How To Fix FMCA_BRF113 - Line &1: The lower limit must be smaller than the upper limit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_BRF - FMCA -> BRF Interface

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Line &1: The lower limit must be smaller than the upper limit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_BRF113 - Line &1: The lower limit must be smaller than the upper limit ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_BRF113 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a range of values in a Business Rule Framework (BRF) application. Specifically, the error states that the lower limit must be smaller than the upper limit, which means that the defined range of values is invalid.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  Incorrect Value Entry: The user has entered a lower limit that is greater than or equal to the upper limit in a decision table or rule.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error or misunderstanding of the required values.
  Configuration Issue: The configuration of the BRF+ application may not have been set up correctly, leading to conflicting values.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMCA_BRF113 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review the Configuration:
  
  Go to the BRF+ application where the error occurred.
  Check the decision table or rule that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Check the Limits:
  
  Ensure that the lower limit value is indeed less than the upper limit value.
  If necessary, adjust the values accordingly.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Types:
  
  Ensure that the data types of the limits are compatible. For example, if you are comparing numeric values, ensure that both limits are defined as numeric.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, save the changes and test the rule or decision table again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct values or configuration, refer to the SAP documentation for BRF+ or consult with a colleague who has experience with BRF+ configurations.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRF+ Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the BRF+ documentation available on the SAP Help Portal for detailed guidance on configuring decision tables and rules.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if others have encountered similar issues and how they resolved them.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like BRF+ (for BRF+ workbench) to access and modify the rules.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and correct the issue causing the FMCA_BRF113 error in your SAP system.