How To Fix CACS_BR027 - More than one formula exists with the name &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 027

• Message text: More than one formula exists with the name &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_BR027 - More than one formula exists with the name &1 ?

  The SAP error message CACS_BR027 indicates that there is a conflict due to the existence of multiple formulas with the same name in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or similar modules where formulas are used for calculations.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You have defined multiple formulas with the same name in the system.
  The system is unable to determine which formula to use because of the naming conflict.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Formulas:
  
  Go to the formula management area in SAP CC.
  Search for the formula name indicated in the error message (denoted as &1).
  Check if there are multiple entries with the same name.
  
  
  
  Rename or Delete Duplicates:
  
  If you find multiple formulas with the same name, you can either:
  
  Rename the duplicates to ensure that each formula has a unique name.
  Delete any unnecessary or outdated formulas that are causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Before deleting or renaming formulas, ensure that they are not being used in any active charging scenarios or calculations. This will prevent any unintended disruptions.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making changes, test the relevant charging scenarios to ensure that the system is functioning correctly and that the error no longer appears.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document any changes made to the formulas for future reference and to maintain clarity in the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings in your SAP CC environment to ensure that naming conventions are followed to avoid future conflicts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CACS_BR027 error and prevent it from occurring in the future.