How To Fix MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE160 - The BRFplus mapping is missing for rule &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE - MDQ Data Exchange Message Class

• Message number: 160

• Message text: The BRFplus mapping is missing for rule &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE160 - The BRFplus mapping is missing for rule &1. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE160 indicates that there is a missing BRFplus (Business Rule Framework plus) mapping for a specific rule in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) or data exchange processes. This error typically arises when the system is trying to execute a rule that has not been properly defined or mapped in BRFplus.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mapping: The specific rule referenced by &1 does not have a corresponding mapping in the BRFplus configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the BRFplus application, such as missing or incorrectly defined rules.
  Transport Issues: If the BRFplus rules were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the transport may not have included all necessary components.
  Versioning: The version of the BRFplus rules may not match the version expected by the MDG application.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BRFplus Configuration:
  
  Go to the BRFplus workbench (transaction code BRF+).
  Verify that the rule referenced in the error