How To Fix PRC_MESSAGES_EXT718 - Enter valid scale base formula (Java)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRC_MESSAGES_EXT -

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Enter valid scale base formula (Java)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRC_MESSAGES_EXT718 - Enter valid scale base formula (Java) ?

  The SAP error message PRC_MESSAGES_EXT718, which states "Enter valid scale base formula (Java)," typically occurs in the context of SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or similar applications where scale base formulas are used for pricing or charging calculations. This error indicates that the formula you have entered is not valid according to the expected syntax or structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Errors: The formula may contain syntax errors, such as incorrect operators, missing parentheses, or invalid characters.
  Invalid References: The formula might reference variables or constants that do not exist or are not defined in the context of the calculation.
  Unsupported Functions: The formula may use functions or operations that are not supported in the scale base formula context.
  Data Type Mismatch: The formula may involve operations between incompatible data types (e.g., trying to perform arithmetic on a string).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the charging model or the environment that affect how