How To Fix ACM131 - Trying to insert rule number: &1 (instance-based rule)

ACM131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM - Message-Class for all ACM functions/exceptions

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Trying to insert rule number: &1 (instance-based rule)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM131 - Trying to insert rule number: &1 (instance-based rule) ?

  The SAP error message ACM131, which states "Trying to insert rule number: &1 (instance-based rule)," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Compliance Management (ACM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with inserting a rule that is instance-based, which means it is tied to a specific instance of a business object or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Rule: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to insert a rule that already exists in the system. Instance-based rules must be unique for each instance.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the rule setup, such as incorrect parameters or settings that do not allow for the insertion of the new rule.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify rules in the ACM module.
  System Limitations: There may be system limitations or constraints that prevent the insertion of additional rules.
  
  
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