How To Fix SCRL594 - Scale of component &1 of structure &2 was changed in an incomp. way.

SCRL594 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCRL - Messages for custom resuse libraries

• Message number: 594

• Message text: Scale of component &1 of structure &2 was changed in an incomp. way.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCRL594 - Scale of component &1 of structure &2 was changed in an incomp. way. ?

  The SAP error message SCRL594 indicates that there has been an incompatible change in the scale of a component within a structure. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's data dictionary, particularly when dealing with structures and their components in ABAP programs or when modifying data elements.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A component of a structure has its scale changed in a way that is not compatible with existing definitions or usages of that structure.
  This can happen if the scale of a numeric field (like a decimal field) is altered, and the change does not align with the existing data definitions or the way the structure is being used in programs or database tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Data Dictionary: 
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the structure and its components. Look for the specific component mentioned in the error message and