/IWBEP/SBOD275 - Facet 'Scale' has to be lower than &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBOD -

• Message number: 275

• Message text: Facet 'Scale' has to be lower than &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD275 - Facet 'Scale' has to be lower than &1 ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD275 Facet 'Scale' has to be lower than &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when there is an issue with the data model definition, particularly related to the data types and their constraints.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that there is a problem with the definition of a property in your OData service, specifically regarding the scale of a decimal or numeric type. The scale refers to the number of digits to the right of the decimal point. The error message suggests that the defined scale for a property exceeds the maximum allowed value, which is represented by &1 in the error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Data Model: Review the data model definition in your OData service. Look for the property that is causing the issue and check its data type and scale.
  
  
  Adjust the Scale: If the scale of the property is set higher than the allowed limit, you need to adjust it. The scale should be less than or equal to the maximum defined in the database or the data type specification.
  
  
  Update the Service: After making changes to the data model, regenerate the OData service and ensure that the changes are reflected in the service metadata.
  
  
  Test the Service: Once the changes are made, test the OData service to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the service behaves as expected.
  
  
  Check for Related Constraints: If the property is part of a larger structure or entity, ensure that there are no other related constraints that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Data Types in SAP: Familiarize yourself with the data types and their constraints in SAP, especially for numeric and decimal types.
  OData Service Development: If you are developing or modifying OData services, understanding the underlying data model and how it maps to the OData service is crucial.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes or the official SAP documentation for any specific guidelines or updates related to the error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a colleague who has experience with OData services and SAP Gateway.