How To Fix FDT_CORE899 - Restart options are only allowed for a ruleset exit (position &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 899

• Message text: Restart options are only allowed for a ruleset exit (position &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE899 - Restart options are only allowed for a ruleset exit (position &1) ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE899 indicates that there is an issue related to the restart options in a ruleset exit. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Financial Data Management (FDM) or similar applications where rulesets are used to process data.
  
  Cause:
  The error message FDT_CORE899 is triggered when a restart option is attempted in a context that does not support it. Specifically, it suggests that the restart options are only valid for a ruleset exit, and the position indicated (e.g., &1) refers to a specific point in the ruleset where the error occurred. This can happen if:
  
  The ruleset is not configured correctly to allow for restart options.
  The execution context does not support the restart functionality.
  There may be a logical error in the ruleset that prevents it from recognizing the restart option.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FDT_CORE899 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Ruleset Configuration: Ensure that the ruleset is