How To Fix CACS_FE001 - Formula &1 does not exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_FE - ICM: Formula Editor

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Formula &1 does not exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_FE001 - Formula &1 does not exists ?

  The SAP error message CACS_FE001, which states "Formula &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) when the system is unable to find a specific formula that is referenced in a charging or pricing configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Formula: The formula referenced in the error message is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or an incomplete setup.
  Incorrect Formula Name: The formula name might be misspelled or incorrectly referenced in the configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the formula was recently transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Versioning Issues: There may be versioning issues where the formula exists in one version of the configuration but not in another.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Formula Definition: Go to the SAP Convergent Charging application and check if the formula with the specified name exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  Correct the Reference: If the formula exists but is referenced incorrectly, update the configuration to use the correct formula name.
  Transport Check: If the formula was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was included in the transport request. If not, you may need to re-transport it.
  Review Configuration: Review the configuration settings where the formula is being used to ensure that all dependencies and references are correctly set up.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for Convergent Charging to understand the expected structure and naming conventions for formulas.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CACS for Convergent Charging configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.