How To Fix ICL_BRF_PLUS049 - Customizing event/function is not relevant; rule tool BRF or BRFplus

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_BRF_PLUS - BRFplus - Message Class

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Customizing event/function is not relevant; rule tool BRF or BRFplus

What causes this issue?

In the Customizing activity <ZK>Define Rule Tool for FS-CM (Switch from
BRF to BRFplus)</>, one of the following values has been configured:
<ZK>BRF</>
<ZK>BRFplus</>
With these two settings, the Customizing activity <ZK>Define Rule Tool
for Event/Function</> <ZK>(Switch from BRF to BRFplus)</> is not
relevant. It is only relevant if the setting <ZK>BRF and BRFplus</> has
been configured above.

System Response

The system displays the rule tool for customizing of event/function in
display mode only.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_BRF_PLUS049 - Customizing event/function is not relevant; rule tool BRF or BRFplus ?

  The SAP error message ICL_BRF_PLUS049 indicates that a customizing event or function is not relevant in the context of the Business Rule Framework (BRF) or BRFplus. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to execute a rule or function that has not been properly configured or is not applicable in the current scenario.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The customizing event or function may not be set up correctly in the BRFplus application.
  Missing Rules: There may be no rules defined for the specific event or function you are trying to execute.
  Incompatible Context: The context in which the rule is being executed may not match the expected context defined in the BRFplus configuration.
  Versioning Issues: There may be versioning issues if the rules or functions have been modified but not activated or if there are inconsistencies in the transport requests.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the customizing event or function in BRFplus. Ensure that it is correctly defined and activated.
  Define Rules: If there are no rules defined for the event or function, create the necessary rules in BRFplus to handle the specific scenario.
  Validate Context: Ensure that the context in which you are trying to execute the rule matches the expected context. This may involve checking the input parameters and the data being passed to the rule.
  Activate Changes: If you have made changes to the rules or functions, ensure that they are activated. In BRFplus, changes need to be activated to take effect.
  Check Transport Requests: If you are working in a development environment, ensure that all relevant transport requests have been properly moved to the quality or production environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRFplus Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for BRFplus for detailed information on configuring rules, events, and functions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the error message ICL_BRF_PLUS049.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like BRF+ to access the BRFplus workbench for configuration and troubleshooting.
  Debugging: If necessary, use debugging tools to trace the execution of the rules and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.