How To Fix WMCV111 - Quota Scale &2 does not exist in &1, deletion cancelled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WMCV - Messages for Value scales/Quota scales/vendor char. values

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Quota Scale &2 does not exist in &1, deletion cancelled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WMCV111 - Quota Scale &2 does not exist in &1, deletion cancelled ?

  The SAP error message WMCV111 indicates that there is an issue with a quota scale that is expected to exist in a specific quota arrangement but does not. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's materials management or production planning modules, particularly when dealing with quota arrangements and their associated scales.
  Cause:
  The error message "Quota Scale &2 does not exist in &1, deletion cancelled" can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Missing Quota Scale: The quota scale that is being referenced does not exist in the specified quota arrangement. This could be due to a deletion or a misconfiguration.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The quota arrangement may not have been set up correctly, leading to references to non-existent scales.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes made to the quota arrangement or scale that were not properly saved or updated.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or modify the quota scales.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WMCV111 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Quota Arrangement: Verify that the quota arrangement specified in the error message exists and is correctly configured. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MEQ1 for creating quota arrangements) and checking the details.
  
  
  Verify Quota Scales: Ensure that the quota scale referenced in the error message actually exists within the quota arrangement. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or adjust the references accordingly.
  
  
  Recreate or Adjust Quota Scale: If the quota scale is missing, you can recreate it by going to the quota arrangement and adding the necessary scale.
  
  
  Check for Deletions: If the scale was recently deleted, you may need to restore it or adjust the quota arrangement to remove references to the deleted scale.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify quota arrangements and scales. If not, contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on quota arrangements and scales.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MEQ1 (Create Quota Arrangement), MEQ2 (Change Quota Arrangement), and MEQ3 (Display Quota Arrangement).
  Quota Arrangement: Understand how quota arrangements work in SAP, including how they are set up and maintained.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or a more complex issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the WMCV111 error and implement a solution to resolve it.