How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS454 - BRFplus Object mapped to the instance ID must be of type text

FDT_EXPRESSIONS454 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 454

• Message text: BRFplus Object mapped to the instance ID must be of type text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS454 - BRFplus Object mapped to the instance ID must be of type text ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS454 indicates that there is an issue with the BRFplus (Business Rule Framework plus) object that is mapped to a specific instance ID. The error specifically states that the object must be of type "text," but it is not. This typically occurs when the expected data type for a certain field or parameter does not match the actual data type being provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the BRFplus expression or rule is expecting a text type input, but it is receiving a different data type (e.g., number, date, etc.).
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of the BRFplus object to the instance ID may not be set up correctly, leading to the wrong data type being referenced.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BRFplus application where the expected data types are not properly defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Review the BRFplus rule