How To Fix BRF652 - Missing conversion class for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRF - Messages for Business Rule Framework

• Message number: 652

• Message text: Missing conversion class for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRF652 - Missing conversion class for &1 ?

  The SAP error message BRF652 ("Missing conversion class for &1") typically occurs in the context of the Business Rule Framework (BRF) when there is an issue with the conversion class that is supposed to handle the data type conversion for a specific field or parameter.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Conversion Class: The error indicates that the system is unable to find a conversion class for the specified data type or field. This can happen if the conversion class has not been defined or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the BRF rules or expressions that reference a conversion class that does not exist.
  Transport Issues: If the BRF configuration was transported from one system to another, the conversion class may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Conversion Classes: Verify that the conversion class for the specified data type exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the BRF configuration and checking the relevant settings.
  Create or Restore Conversion Class: If the conversion class is missing, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup or transport request.
  Review BRF Rules: Check the BRF rules and expressions to ensure that they are correctly referencing the existing conversion classes. Update any references if necessary.
  Transport Configuration: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects, including conversion classes, were included in the transport request.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BRF and conversion classes for additional guidance and best practices.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRF Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on the Business Rule Framework, which can be helpful in understanding how conversion classes work and how to configure them properly.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they implemented.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.