How To Fix MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE185 - Rule including the reused generated BRFplus object &1 cannot be exported.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE - MDQ Data Exchange Message Class

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Rule including the reused generated BRFplus object &1 cannot be exported.

What causes this issue?

While you can create a rule including the reused generated BRFplus
object &v1& of type &v2& and use this rule for your data quality checks,
you cannot export such a rule.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Go to the BRFplus Workbench and change the implementation of rule &v3&.

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 MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE185 - Rule including the reused generated BRFplus object &1 cannot be exported. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE185 typically indicates an issue related to the export of a BRFplus (Business Rule Framework plus) object that has been reused in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) or other SAP applications. The error message suggests that there is a problem with the BRFplus object that is being referenced, which prevents it from being exported properly.
  Cause:
  
  Object Reuse: The error often occurs when a BRFplus object (like a rule or decision table) is reused in multiple places, and there is a conflict or inconsistency in its definition or status.
  Transport Issues: The BRFplus object may not be properly included in the transport request, or there may be issues with the transport itself.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or export the BRFplus object.
  Versioning Problems: There may be versioning issues where the object is not in the expected state for export.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Verify the status of the BRFplus object in question. Ensure that it is active and not in a draft or inactive state.
  Review Transport Request: Ensure that the BRFplus object is included in the correct transport request. You may need to manually add it if it is missing.
  Authorization Check: Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and export the BRFplus object.
  Consistency Check: Use the BRFplus consistency check tools to identify any inconsistencies or issues with the object.
  Recreate the Object: If the object is corrupted or cannot be exported, consider recreating it or copying it to a new object and then trying to export again.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BRFplus and MDG for any specific guidelines or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRFplus Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on BRFplus, including how to create, manage, and transport BRFplus objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any troubleshooting steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE185 error message.