How To Fix WZRE_PRX_MAPPING052 - Scale basis indicator &1 cannot be converted to ScaleAxisBaseCode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZRE_PRX_MAPPING - Messages for Proxy Mappings

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Scale basis indicator &1 cannot be converted to ScaleAxisBaseCode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZRE_PRX_MAPPING052 - Scale basis indicator &1 cannot be converted to ScaleAxisBaseCode ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WZRE_PRX_MAPPING052 Scale basis indicator &1 cannot be converted to ScaleAxisBaseCode
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the pricing or condition record processing in SAP, specifically when the system tries to map or convert a Scale Basis Indicator (used in condition scales) to an internal code called ScaleAxisBaseCode but fails because the indicator value is either missing, incorrect, or not maintained in the customizing.
  
  The Scale Basis Indicator defines the basis on which the scale is applied (e.g., quantity, value, weight).
  The system expects this indicator to be mapped to a corresponding internal code (ScaleAxisBaseCode) for processing.
  If the indicator is not recognized or not maintained in the system, the conversion fails, triggering this error.
  
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  During pricing condition record creation or update.
  When using scales in condition records (e.g., quantity scales, value scales).
  In pricing procedures or pricing determination steps involving scales.
  Possibly during data migration or interface processing where scale basis indicators are transferred.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Scale Basis Indicator:
  
  Verify the value of the Scale Basis Indicator (&1 in the message) that is causing the error.
  Ensure it is a valid and supported indicator.
  
  
  
  Maintain Scale Basis Indicator Mapping:
  
  Go to the SAP customizing transaction SPRO.
  Navigate to:
  Sales and Distribution -> Basic Functions -> Pricing -> Pricing Control -> Define Scale Basis Indicator
  
  Check if the Scale Basis Indicator in question is maintained and correctly mapped to a ScaleAxisBaseCode.
  If missing, add the required Scale Basis Indicator and assign the appropriate ScaleAxisBaseCode.
  
  
  
  Check Condition Records:
  
  Review the condition records that use scales.
  Ensure the scale basis indicator used in these records is valid and consistent.
  
  
  
  Check Customizing for Pricing Scales:
  
  Sometimes, the error can be due to incomplete or inconsistent customizing in pricing scales.
  Verify all relevant customizing entries related to scales.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  If the error occurs during data migration or interface processing, check the source data for invalid scale basis indicators.
  Correct the data before importing.
  
  
  
  Debugging (if needed):
  
  If the above steps do not resolve the issue, debugging the pricing routine or the function module handling the scale basis conversion can help identify the exact cause.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Scale Basis Indicator is a key element in pricing scales, determining how the scale is applied.
  The internal ScaleAxisBaseCode is used by SAP to process scales internally.
  Incorrect or missing customizing entries for scale basis indicators are a common cause of pricing errors.
  This error is often seen in SD (Sales and Distribution) pricing, but can also appear in other modules using condition techniques with scales.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
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  Error Message
  WZRE_PRX_MAPPING052 Scale basis indicator &1 cannot be converted to ScaleAxisBaseCode
  
  
  Cause
  Invalid or missing Scale Basis Indicator in customizing or condition records
  
  
  Solution
  Maintain the Scale Basis Indicator in SPRO under Pricing -> Define Scale Basis Indicator
  
  
  Check
  Condition records, customizing, data consistency
  
  
  Module
  SD Pricing (Condition technique with scales)
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact Scale Basis Indicator value (&1), I can help you identify the correct mapping or customizing path.
  
  Let me know if you need further assistance!