How To Fix CRM_BRF061 - The second field in table &2 must be field &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BRF -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: The second field in table &2 must be field &3

What causes this issue?

The Customizing in table CRMC_BRF_PAKEY for parameter key &V1& contains
errors. The second field of table &2& stored in TABLE_NAME has to be
field &V3&.

System Response

Parameters cannot be set for the BRF event.

How to fix this error?

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

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_BRF061 - The second field in table &2 must be field &3 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BRF061 typically indicates a problem with the Business Rule Framework (BRF) configuration in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This error suggests that there is a mismatch in the expected data structure or field definitions in a specific table.
  Cause:
  The error message "The second field in table &2 must be field &3" usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Field Mismatch: The second field in the specified table does not match the expected field definition. This could be due to incorrect configuration or changes made to the data model that have not been reflected in the BRF rules.
  
  
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the underlying data model (like adding or renaming fields), the BRF rules may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  
  Incorrect Rule Configuration: The rules defined in BRF may be referencing fields incorrectly, leading to this error when the rules are executed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CRM_BRF061 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Table Definition: Verify the structure of the table mentioned in the error message (replace &2 with the actual table name). Ensure that the second field in the table matches the expected field (replace &3 with the actual field name).
  
  
  Update BRF Rules: If there have been changes to the data model, update the BRF rules to reflect these changes. This may involve modifying the rules to reference the correct fields.
  
  
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check in the BRF application to identify any discrepancies between the rules and the data model.
  
  
  Transport Requests: If the changes were made in a development environment, ensure that the transport requests containing the updated data model and BRF rules are moved to the production environment.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to BRF and the specific error message for any additional guidance or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the BRF rules to trace where the mismatch occurs. This may require technical expertise in SAP ABAP and BRF.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  BRF Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the BRF configuration and how it interacts with the CRM data model.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.