How To Fix LRM_BUSINESS_RULE014 - Rule with name &1 already exists

LRM_BUSINESS_RULE014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_BUSINESS_RULE - Message Class for Business Rule Exceptions

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Rule with name &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_BUSINESS_RULE014 - Rule with name &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message LRM_BUSINESS_RULE014 indicates that there is an attempt to create a business rule with a name that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Rules Framework (BRF+), where business rules are defined and managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by trying to create a new business rule with a name that is already in use. Each business rule must have a unique name within the same context or application area. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to import or create a rule that has the same name as an existing one.
  There was a previous attempt to create a rule with that name that was not properly deleted or modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Rules: 
  
  Navigate to the BRF+ workbench (transaction code: BRF+) and search for the business rule using the name provided in the error message.
  Verify