How To Fix FMCA_BRF091 - Formula creation failed

FMCA_BRF091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_BRF - FMCA -> BRF Interface

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Formula creation failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_BRF091 - Formula creation failed ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_BRF091, which indicates that "Formula creation failed," typically arises in the context of Business Rule Framework (BRF+) when there is an issue with the formula definition or its components. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the formula being created. This could include incorrect use of operators, missing parentheses, or invalid references to other rules or functions.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The formula may be trying to perform operations on incompatible data types, such as trying to add a string to a number.
  
  
  Missing Components: Required components or variables that the formula depends on may be missing or not properly defined.
  
  
  Circular References: The formula may inadvertently reference itself or create a loop, which can lead to failure in creation.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify formulas in BRF+.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
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