How To Fix DFS_COMMON011 - &1 is not a valid BRFplus function within &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_COMMON - Common Messages

• Message number: 011

• Message text: &1 is not a valid BRFplus function within &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_COMMON011 - &1 is not a valid BRFplus function within &2 ?

  The SAP error message DFS_COMMON011 indicates that there is an issue with a BRFplus (Business Rule Framework plus) function that is being referenced in your SAP system. The message typically states that a specific function is not recognized as a valid BRFplus function within a particular context or application.
  Cause:
  
  Function Not Defined: The specified BRFplus function may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the function was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Function Name: There might be a typo or incorrect naming in the function reference.
  Transport Issues: If the function was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified BRFplus function.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the BRFplus settings or the application that is trying to call the function.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Definition: Verify that the BRFplus function exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the BRFplus workbench (transaction code BRF+) and checking if the function is listed.
  Correct Naming: Ensure that the function name is spelled correctly in the calling context. Check for any discrepancies in naming conventions.
  Transport Check: If the function was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported into the target system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BRFplus function. You may need to check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  Recreate Function: If the function is missing and cannot be found, you may need to recreate it based on the original specifications.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific BRFplus function and its usage.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRFplus Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on BRFplus, which can be helpful in understanding how to create and manage functions.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to the error message DFS_COMMON011. There may be specific patches or updates that address known issues.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they implemented.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.