How To Fix CRM_BRF058 - Data type &2 is not a transparent table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BRF -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Data type &2 is not a transparent table

What causes this issue?

Customizing in table CRMC_BRF_PAKEY for parameter key &V1& contains
errors. Data type &V2& stored in TABLE_NAME is not a transparent table.

System Response

The BRF event cannot be parameterized.

How to fix this error?

Correct the incorrect entry in the Customizing activity "Define
Parameter Keys".

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BRF058 - Data type &2 is not a transparent table ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BRF058 indicates that there is an issue with the data type being used in a Business Rule Framework (BRF) context. Specifically, the error states that the data type specified (denoted as &2 in the message) is not a transparent table. This typically occurs when the system expects a transparent table but receives a different type of data structure, such as a pooled or cluster table.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Type: The data type being referenced in the BRF rule is not a transparent table. Transparent tables are database tables that have a one-to-one relationship with the underlying database table structure.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the BRF application where a non-transparent table is being used in a context that requires a transparent table.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or database structure may have led to the use of a non-transparent table where a transparent table is expected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Type: Verify the data type being used in the BRF rule. Ensure that it is a transparent table. You can do this by checking the data dictionary (transaction SE11) for the table definition.
  Modify BRF Rule: If the data type is indeed a non-transparent table, you may need to modify the BRF rule to use a different data type that is a transparent table.
  Consult Documentation: Review the BRF documentation to understand the requirements for data types and ensure that you are using the correct types in your rules.
  Recreate the Rule: If necessary, recreate the BRF rule using the correct data type. This may involve deleting the existing rule and creating a new one with the appropriate settings.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as there may be fixes related to BRF and data types in newer versions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), BRF+ (Business Rule Framework Plus), and SE80 (Object Navigator) to investigate and modify the relevant objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to the CRM_BRF058 error.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed information on BRF and data types.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.