How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS387 - No rule ID supplied for rule (activity: &1, rule position &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 387

• Message text: No rule ID supplied for rule (activity: &1, rule position &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS387 - No rule ID supplied for rule (activity: &1, rule position &2) ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS387 indicates that there is an issue with a rule in the context of the Financial Data Transformation (FDT) framework. Specifically, the error states that no rule ID has been supplied for a rule, which is necessary for the system to process the transformation correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Rule ID: The rule that is being referenced in the activity does not have an associated Rule ID. This can happen if the rule was not properly defined or saved.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the FDT settings or the specific transformation process you are trying to execute.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may not conform to the expected structure, leading to the system being unable to identify the necessary rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rule Definition:
  
  Go to the FDT configuration and verify