How To Fix BRF675 - Dependent object types have been marked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRF - Messages for Business Rule Framework

• Message number: 675

• Message text: Dependent object types have been marked

What causes this issue?

You have marked an object type that uses subobjects. To perform the
conversion successfully, all required object types must be marked.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Mark all required object types.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRF675 - Dependent object types have been marked ?

  The SAP error message BRF675 indicates that dependent object types in the Business Rule Framework (BRF) have been marked, which typically means that there are issues with the dependencies of the rules or objects you are trying to activate or use. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to activate a rule set, decision table, or other BRF objects.
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Dependency Issues: The object you are trying to activate has dependencies on other objects that are not activated or are in an inconsistent state.
  Inconsistent State: Some of the dependent objects may have been modified or deleted, leading to inconsistencies.
  Versioning Problems: There may be issues related to versioning of the rules or objects, where the current version is not compatible with the dependent objects.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BRF675 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Identify the dependent objects that are causing the issue. You can do this by checking the activation logs or using the BRF transaction codes (like BRF+).
  Ensure that all dependent objects are activated and in a consistent state.
  
  
  
  Activate Dependent Objects: 
  
  If you find any dependent objects that are not activated, activate them first before trying to activate the main object again.
  
  
  
  Review Changes: 
  
  If any changes were made to the dependent objects, review those changes to ensure they are valid and do not introduce inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Check for Deletions: 
  
  Ensure that none of the dependent objects have been deleted. If they have been, you may need to recreate them or restore them from a backup.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: 
  
  Use transaction codes like BRF+ to navigate through the BRF objects and check their statuses.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BRF for any specific guidance on the error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRF+: The Business Rule Framework plus (BRF+) is an SAP tool that allows for the creation and management of business rules in a user-friendly way.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BRF+ for managing rules and BRF for older versions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to BRF675 or provide patches or updates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying issues causing the BRF675 error in SAP.