How To Fix CACS_BR086 - Class &1 does not exist or is inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Class &1 does not exist or is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_BR086 - Class &1 does not exist or is inactive ?

  The SAP error message CACS_BR086 indicates that a specific class (denoted by &1) does not exist or is inactive in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Convergent Charging (CC) or Convergent Billing (CB) modules, where classes are used to categorize and manage various business objects.
  Cause:
  
  Class Does Not Exist: The specified class has not been created in the system.
  Class is Inactive: The class exists but has been marked as inactive, meaning it cannot be used in transactions or processes.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings that reference the class.
  Transport Issues: If the class was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Class Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., CL02 for class maintenance) and check if the class exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Activate the Class:
  
  If the class exists but is inactive, you can activate it using the class maintenance transaction (CL02).
  Ensure that the class is set to active status.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the relevant module (e.g., Convergent Charging or Billing) to ensure that the class is correctly referenced.
  Make sure that all dependencies and related settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the class was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  If there are issues with the transport, you may need to re-transport the class.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  CL02: Class Maintenance
  CL01: Create Class
  CL03: Display Class
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.