How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION008 - No BRF+ application customizing data found for account determination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No BRF+ application customizing data found for account determination

What causes this issue?

The system cannot obtain the required BRF+ application for certain
rule-based processing. This problem occurs because of incorrect
configurations in Customizing.

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.

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_FOUNDATION008 - No BRF+ application customizing data found for account determination ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION008 indicates that there is no BRF+ (Business Rule Framework plus) application customizing data found for account determination in the context of Financial Accounting and Reporting (FARR). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary configuration for determining accounts based on the rules defined in BRF+.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the BRF+ application for account determination has not been configured or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the BRF+ application that prevent the system from finding the necessary data.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing data.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BRF+ application data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BRF+ Configuration:
  
  Go to the BRF+ workbench (transaction code: BRF+) and verify that the application for account determination is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the rules and decision tables are properly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Create/Update Application Data:
  
  If the application does not exist, you may need to create it. Follow the necessary steps to define the rules for account determination.
  If it exists but is incomplete, update the application with the required rules and settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs for any errors. Ensure that the transport request containing the BRF+ configuration was successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify BRF+ applications. Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BRF+ and account determination for specific guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRF+ Overview: BRF+ is a framework that allows for the definition of business rules in a flexible manner. It is often used in various SAP modules for decision-making processes.
  Account Determination: This is a critical process in financial transactions where the system determines the appropriate accounts to be used based on predefined rules.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on configuring BRF+ for account determination.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FARR_FOUNDATION008 error and ensure that the BRF+ application for account determination is properly set up in your SAP system.