How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR245 - Deletion of scale table &1 was started.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Deletion of scale table &1 was started.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR245 - Deletion of scale table &1 was started. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR245 indicates that the deletion of a scale table (identified by &1) has been initiated. This message typically arises in the context of condition management, particularly when dealing with condition records in pricing or other related areas.
  Cause:
  
  
  Scale Table Deletion: The error is triggered when there is an attempt to delete a scale table that is currently in use or has dependencies. This can happen if:
  
  The scale table is linked to existing condition records.
  There are active transactions or processes that reference the scale table.
  The scale table is part of a pricing procedure that is still active.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the scale table.
  
  
  System Locking: The system may have locks in place that prevent the deletion of the scale table.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the scale table, check if there are any existing condition records or dependencies associated with it. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the condition records in the relevant transaction (e.g., VK11, VK12).
  Reviewing the pricing procedure to see if the scale table is being used.
  
  
  
  Remove References: If the scale table is in use, you will need to remove or update the condition records that reference it. This may involve:
  
  Deleting or modifying the condition records that use the scale table.
  Ensuring that no active transactions are referencing the scale table.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the scale table has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  System Locks: If there are system locks preventing the deletion, you may need to wait until those locks are released or consult with your SAP Basis team to resolve any locking issues.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the scale table's structure and dependencies.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  VK11 / VK12: For creating and changing condition records.
  SE11: For checking the data dictionary and table definitions.
  SE14: For database utility, which can help in checking table consistency.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes that may address this error.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on condition management and pricing procedures to better understand how scale tables are used and managed within the system.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.