How To Fix BRF196 - Gate expression &1 in action expression &2 cannot be evaluated


BRF196 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BRF - Messages for Business Rule Framework

  • Message number: 196

  • Message text: Gate expression &1 in action expression &2 cannot be evaluated

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRF196 - Gate expression &1 in action expression &2 cannot be evaluated ?
    The SAP error message BRF196 indicates that there is an issue with the evaluation of a gate expression in a Business Rule Framework (BRF+) action expression. This error typically arises when the system is unable to evaluate a specific condition or expression defined in the BRF+ rules.
    
    Cause: Invalid Expression: The gate expression may contain invalid syntax or references to non-existent objects (like variables, constants, or functions). Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the variables or constants used in the expression may not match the expected types. Missing Dependencies: The expression might depend on other rules or expressions that are not available or not activated. Logical Errors: There could be logical errors in the way the expressions are structured, leading to an inability to evaluate them correctly.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the BRF+ application or the specific rule set being used.
    Solution: Check Expression Syntax: Review the syntax of the gate

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