How To Fix FMCA_BRFPLUS311 - Object type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_BRFPLUS - PSCD: BRFPLUS in TRM

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Object type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_BRFPLUS311 - Object type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_BRFPLUS311 indicates that there is an issue with the Business Rule Framework (BRF+) where the specified object type does not exist. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access a BRF+ object (like a rule, decision table, or function) that has not been created or has been deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Object: The object type specified in the error message does not exist in the BRF+ repository.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type might be incorrectly specified in the configuration or in the code.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Check the BRF+ workbench (transaction code BRF+) to see if the object type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Check Object Type:
  
  Ensure that the object type specified in the error message is correct. Review the configuration or code that references this object.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BRF+ objects. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the object was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the object is missing and cannot be restored, you may need to recreate it manually in the BRF+ workbench.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BRF+ for any specific guidance or known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  BRF+ - Access the BRF+ workbench.
  SE80 - Object Navigator, to check for related objects.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BRF+ and this specific error message.
  
  
  
  Community Forums: 
  
  SAP Community and other forums can be helpful to see if other users have encountered similar issues and how they resolved them.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.