How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION007 - Cannot find BRF+ function &1 in application &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: Cannot find BRF+ function &1 in application &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system cannot obtain the required BRF+ function for certain
    rule-based processing. This problem occurs because of incorrect
    configurations in Customizing or the BRF+ rules.
    Likely causes include the following:
    You did not include the contained components when you created your BRF+
    application by copying from the template application.
    You have not activated all required BRF+ functions contained in the BRF+
    application.

    System Response

    The system cannot proceed with the operations (such as account
    determination) that require the corresponding BRF+ application for
    rule-based processing.

    How to fix this error?

    Contact your administrator and make sure the following settings are
    correctly configured:
    In the Customizing activity, a BRF+ application is specified for each
    required process (rule category).
    The specified BRF+ application is correctly configured in the BRF+
    repository. Note that you must select the option to include the
    contained objects when you create a copy of the template BRF+
    application and then activate all the contained functions.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The Customizing activity is located in the following path under the
    branch of Revenue Accounting:
    <LS>Revenue Accounting\Revenue Accounting Contracts\Assign BRF+
    Applications to Revenue Accounting Processes</>

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION007 - Cannot find BRF+ function &1 in application &2 ?

    The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION007 indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific BRF+ (Business Rule Framework plus) function that is required for processing in a particular application. This error typically arises in the context of financial applications, particularly in areas like Accounts Receivable or Accounts Payable, where BRF+ is used for decision-making processes.

    Cause:

    1. Missing BRF+ Function: The specified BRF+ function does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created, being deleted, or being incorrectly referenced.
    2. Incorrect Application Reference: The application reference provided in the error message may be incorrect or not properly configured.
    3. Transport Issues: If the BRF+ function was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused it not to be available in the target system.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BRF+ function.

    Solution:

    1. Check BRF+ Function Existence:

      • Go to the BRF+ workbench (transaction code BRF+ or BRF+ Workbench) and verify if the function exists.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
    2. Verify Application Configuration:

      • Ensure that the application reference in the error message is correct and that it is properly configured to use the BRF+ function.
    3. Transport Check:

      • If the function was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors.
      • Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BRF+ function. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the user profile.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to BRF+ and the specific application to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • BRF+ Overview: BRF+ is a framework that allows for the definition and execution of business rules in SAP applications. It is used to enhance decision-making processes by providing a flexible way to manage rules.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BRF+, BRF+ Workbench, and others that may help in managing BRF+ functions.
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to BRF+ and the specific application you are working with, as they may provide additional insights or solutions to common issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message FARR_FOUNDATION007 effectively.

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