How To Fix CRM_PS_IPS004 - You can execute BRF action (IPS Entry) at header level only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PS_IPS - Messages for Item Proposal

• Message number: 004

• Message text: You can execute BRF action (IPS Entry) at header level only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PS_IPS004 - You can execute BRF action (IPS Entry) at header level only ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PS_IPS004, which states "You can execute BRF action (IPS Entry) at header level only," typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when trying to execute a Business Rule Framework (BRF) action related to an IPS (Integrated Planning System) entry at a level that is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Header Level Requirement: The error indicates that the action you are trying to perform is only allowed at the header level of a document (like a sales order, service order, etc.). If you are attempting to execute this action at a line item level or any other level, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Context: The BRF action may be designed to work with specific data structures or contexts that are only valid at the header level.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the BRF or the IPS that are not aligned with the intended use