How To Fix VK082 - Scale value &1 exceeds limit &2 for condition type &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Scale value &1 exceeds limit &2 for condition type &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK082 - Scale value &1 exceeds limit &2 for condition type &3 ?

  The SAP error message VK082 indicates that a scale value for a condition type exceeds the defined limit. This typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in sales documents, where the scale values are used to determine pricing based on quantities or other criteria.
  Cause:
  The error message VK082 is triggered when:
  
  The scale value you are trying to enter or process exceeds the maximum limit defined for that particular condition type in the pricing procedure.
  The condition type has a defined scale that restricts the maximum value that can be used, and the value you are trying to use surpasses this limit.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VK082 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the condition type configuration in the SAP system (Transaction code: V/06).
  Look for the specific condition type mentioned in the error message (&3).
  Review the scale settings and limits defined for that condition type.
  
  
  
  Adjust Scale Values:
  
  If the scale values are too restrictive, you may need to adjust the maximum limit for the scale values in the condition type configuration.
  Ensure that the scale values are set correctly according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedure:
  
  Check the pricing procedure assigned to the sales document type in question (Transaction code: V/08).
  Ensure that the condition type is correctly included in the pricing procedure and that the scale values are appropriate.
  
  
  
  Data Entry:
  
  If you are entering data manually, double-check the values you are inputting to ensure they are within the allowed limits.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines related to pricing conditions and scale values in your organization.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, test the changes by creating or modifying a sales document to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  V/06: Maintain Condition Types
  V/08: Maintain Pricing Procedures
  VK11: Create Condition
  VK12: Change Condition
  VK13: Display Condition
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific condition type or pricing procedure you are working with.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to condition types and pricing procedures.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the VK082 error and implement a solution to resolve it.