How To Fix CACS_BR026 - Formula &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_BR - Business Rule Editor: Messages for Business Rule Editor

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Formula &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The formula name specified in the tool level parameter of the object
type either does not exist or is inactive.

System Response

The system could not execute the formula.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the correct formula name has been maintained in the tool
level parameter.
You create and maintain formulas using the <ZK>Sales Compensation
Analyst</> role in the portal.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_BR026 - Formula &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CACS_BR026, which states "Formula &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or SAP Convergent Invoicing (SAP CI). This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a formula that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Formula Definition: The formula referenced in the error message (indicated by &1) has not been created or is not active in the system.
  Incorrect Formula Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the formula name in the configuration or in the charging logic.
  Transport Issues: If the formula was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the formula.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Formula Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP CC or CI where formulas are defined (e.g., transaction code CACS_FORMULA).
  Verify if the formula with the specified name exists and is active.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate the Formula:
  
  If the formula does not exist, you will need to create it.
  If it exists but is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings where the formula is being referenced to ensure that the correct name is being used.
  Look for any typos or discrepancies in the formula name.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the formula was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was included and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and execute the formula.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on managing formulas in SAP CC or CI.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the formula is being called and why it is not found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CACS_BR026 error and ensure that the necessary formulas are correctly defined and accessible in your SAP environment.