How To Fix BRF549 - Enter a WHEN value in line &1

BRF549 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRF - Messages for Business Rule Framework

• Message number: 549

• Message text: Enter a WHEN value in line &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRF549 - Enter a WHEN value in line &1 ?

  The SAP error message BRF549 ("Enter a WHEN value in line &1") typically occurs in the context of Business Rule Framework (BRF+) when defining rules. This error indicates that a condition (WHEN clause) is missing for a specific line in a rule definition.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a WHEN value in the specified line of a rule. In BRF+, rules are defined using conditions that determine when certain actions should be executed. If a condition is not specified, the system cannot evaluate the rule properly, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BRF549 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the BRF+ Application: Navigate to the BRF+ application where the rule is defined.
  
  
  Locate the Rule: Find the specific rule that is causing the error. You can usually identify it by the line number indicated in the error message.
  
  
  Edit the Rule: Open the rule for editing. Look for the line number mentioned