How To Fix BC412 - Forbidden or invalid rule type

BC412 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC - Scheduler (calendar)

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Forbidden or invalid rule type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC412 - Forbidden or invalid rule type ?

  The SAP error message "BC412 Forbidden or invalid rule type" typically occurs in the context of Business Configuration (BC) or when working with Business Rules Framework (BRF+) in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the type of rule being used or that the rule is not allowed in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Rule Type: The rule type specified in the configuration may not be valid for the operation being performed.
  Forbidden Rule Type: The rule type may be restricted or not permitted in the current business context or configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the Business Rules Framework or in the specific application settings.
  Version Compatibility: The rule type may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Rule Type: Verify that the rule type you are trying to use is valid and allowed in the context of your configuration. Refer to the SAP documentation