How To Fix MDQ_BRFPLUS058 - Rule identifier contains forbidden characters.

MDQ_BRFPLUS058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_BRFPLUS - Message class for Master Data Quality using BRFPlus

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Rule identifier contains forbidden characters.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_BRFPLUS058 - Rule identifier contains forbidden characters. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_BRFPLUS058 indicates that a rule identifier in the Business Rule Framework (BRF+) contains forbidden characters. This error typically arises when the identifier used for a rule does not conform to the naming conventions or character restrictions defined by SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the use of invalid characters in the rule identifier. The naming conventions for identifiers in BRF+ usually allow only alphanumeric characters and certain special characters (like underscores). If the identifier includes spaces, special characters (like @, #, $, etc.), or starts with a number, it will trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Rule Identifier: Review the rule identifier that is causing the error. Ensure that it adheres to the naming conventions specified by SAP.
  
  
  Modify the Identifier: If the identifier contains forbidden characters, modify it to use only valid characters. A valid identifier typically:
  
  Starts with a letter.
  Contains only letters, numbers, and