How To Fix FDT_BRS003 - Table line type can only be structure or element


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FDT_BRS - BRFplus Business Rule Services

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Table line type can only be structure or element

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_BRS003 - Table line type can only be structure or element ?

    The SAP error message FDT_BRS003 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of a table line type in a Business Rule Framework (BRF+) application. Specifically, it states that the table line type can only be a structure or an element. This error typically arises when the configuration of a table in BRF+ is not set up correctly.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Table Definition: The table line type is defined incorrectly. It should be either a structure or an element, but it may have been defined as a different type (e.g., a simple data type).
    2. Data Type Mismatch: The data type used for the table line does not conform to the expected types (structure or element).
    3. Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the BRF+ application where the table is being defined.

    Solution:

    1. Check Table Definition: Review the definition of the table in the BRF+ application. Ensure that the line type is set to either a structure or an element.

      • Go to the BRF+ workbench and navigate to the relevant table.
      • Verify the properties of the table and ensure that the line type is correctly defined.
    2. Modify Data Types: If the line type is incorrectly set, modify it to use a valid structure or element type.

      • If you need to create a new structure or element, do so in the BRF+ workbench and then assign it to the table.
    3. Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation for BRF+ to understand the requirements for defining tables and their line types.

    4. Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.

    Related Information:

    • BRF+ Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on the Business Rule Framework, which can be helpful in understanding how to define tables and their line types correctly.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on BRF+ configurations.
    • 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 following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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