How To Fix NAA342 - Unit for scale basis missing in condition record (internal error)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NAA - Subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 342

• Message text: Unit for scale basis missing in condition record (internal error)

What causes this issue?

During processing of the business volume data, the system found a
statistical data record for which a unit or currency was not set, even
though the system expected one.
The scale basis is to be determined (reference value "&V1&").

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Look into this matter. If necessary, contact your system administrator.
Possible causes:
Incorrect call of function module &V3&

Procedure for System Administrators

Contact SAP.
The condition record concerned has (internal) number &V2&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NAA342 - Unit for scale basis missing in condition record (internal error) ?

  The SAP error message NAA342, which states "Unit for scale basis missing in condition record (internal error)," typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in SAP, particularly when dealing with scales or quantity-based pricing. This error indicates that there is a missing unit of measure for the scale basis in the condition record.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause of this error is that the condition record for a pricing condition does not have a unit of measure defined for the scale basis. This can happen if the condition record was not set up correctly or if it was modified improperly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the pricing procedure or the condition types that are being used.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Records:
  
  Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) and check the relevant condition records for the pricing condition that is causing the error.
  Ensure that the unit of measure is correctly defined for the scale basis.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedure:
  
  Check the pricing procedure assigned to the relevant sales document type. Ensure that the condition types are correctly configured and that they reference the appropriate units of measure.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  If the error is related to a specific material or customer, check the master data (material master, customer master) to ensure that all relevant units of measure are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Recreate Condition Records:
  
  If the condition records are corrupted or incorrectly set up, consider deleting and recreating them.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program logic to identify where the error is being triggered. This may require assistance from a technical consultant.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VK11, VK12, VK13 (Display Condition), and V/06 (Maintain Condition Types).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to pricing procedures and condition records to understand how they are structured and how to troubleshoot issues.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in SAP pricing and condition records.