How To Fix /IWBEP/SBOD323 - Scale &1 cannot be used along with Variable Scale

/IWBEP/SBOD323 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBOD -

• Message number: 323

• Message text: Scale &1 cannot be used along with Variable Scale

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/IWBEP/SBOD323 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD323 indicates that there is a conflict between the scale settings in your OData service configuration. Specifically, it states that a certain scale (denoted as &1) cannot be used in conjunction with a variable scale. This typically occurs in the context of defining data types for OData services, particularly when dealing with decimal or numeric fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Scale Definitions: The error arises when you have defined a fixed scale for a numeric field, but the system is also trying to apply a variable scale to the same field. This is not allowed in SAP OData services.
  Data Model Configuration: The issue may stem from the way the data model is configured in the underlying ABAP structure or the OData service definition.
  Inconsistent Metadata: If the metadata of the OData service is inconsistent or incorrectly defined, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Type Definitions: Review the data type definitions