How To Fix LRM_RULE_EXEC321 - No live policy exists for audit area &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_RULE_EXEC - Runtime

• Message number: 321

• Message text: No live policy exists for audit area &4

What causes this issue?

There is no <ZK>live</> policy for the following audit area:
Object Category:,,&V1&
ILM Object:,,&V2&
Policy Category:,,&V3&
Audit Area:,,&V4&
However, at least one <ZK>productive</> policy must exist for each <ZK>
active</> audit area.

System Response

Rule determination for the current object instance is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the policies for the above audit area.
If the rules for the individual policies for the above audit area are
completely maintained, set the status of these policies to <ZK>live</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_RULE_EXEC321 - No live policy exists for audit area &4 ?

  The SAP error message LRM_RULE_EXEC321 indicates that there is no live policy available for the specified audit area. This error typically arises in the context of SAP GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) when trying to execute a rule or policy check that requires an active policy for a specific audit area.
  Cause:
  
  No Active Policy: The most common cause is that there is no active or live policy defined for the specified audit area in the system.
  Policy Not Assigned: The policy may not be assigned to the relevant audit area or may not be activated.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the GRC module that prevent the system from recognizing the existing policies.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the audit area or policies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Active Policies:
  
  Navigate to the GRC configuration area and check if there are any active policies for the specified audit area.
  Ensure that the policy is not only created but also activated.
  
  
  
  Assign Policy to Audit Area:
  
  If a policy exists but is not assigned to the audit area, you will need to assign it. This can usually be done in the policy management section of the GRC module.
  
  
  
  Review Policy Validity:
  
  Ensure that the policy is valid and has not expired. If it has expired, you may need to create a new policy or extend the validity of the existing one.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the GRC module to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This includes checking the audit area settings and ensuring they are properly linked to the policies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on managing policies and audit areas in your version of SAP GRC.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP GRC Documentation: Review the official SAP GRC documentation for detailed guidance on policy management and audit area configuration.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP GRC that can help you manage policies and audit areas (e.g., GRCPOL, GRCAUD).
  User Forums and Communities: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message LRM_RULE_EXEC321 and ensure that the necessary policies are in place for the audit area in question.