How To Fix LOG_CMM_PRC017 - Update of Scale data record of key &1 &2 failed as it doesn't exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOG_CMM_PRC - Messages for Commodity Pricing

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Update of Scale data record of key &1 &2 failed as it doesn't exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOG_CMM_PRC017 - Update of Scale data record of key &1 &2 failed as it doesn't exist ?

  The SAP error message LOG_CMM_PRC017 indicates that there was an attempt to update a scale data record, but the record does not exist in the database. This typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP, particularly when dealing with scales for pricing conditions.
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Record: The most common cause is that the scale data record you are trying to update does not exist in the database. This could be due to:
  
  The record was never created.
  The record was deleted or archived.
  There is a mismatch in the key values being used to reference the record.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Key Values: The key values (&1 and &2 in the error message) may be incorrect or not matching any existing records in the database.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or update the record, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Record Existence:
  
  Check the database or the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like VK11 for condition records) to see if the scale data record with the specified keys exists.
  Ensure that you are using the correct keys when trying to update the record.
  
  
  
  Create the Record:
  
  If the record does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., VK11 for creating condition records).
  
  
  
  Check for Deletion:
  
  If the record was deleted, you may need to restore it if possible or create a new one.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the scale data records.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or settings that might affect the existence of the scale data records.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  VK11 - Create Condition
  VK12 - Change Condition
  VK13 - Display Condition
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the program to see the exact point of failure and the values being passed to identify the issue more clearly.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.