How To Fix RECD014 - Rule &1 requires an object or an object group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECD -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Rule &1 requires an object or an object group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECD014 - Rule &1 requires an object or an object group ?

  The SAP error message RECD014, which states "Rule &1 requires an object or an object group," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) module or similar areas where rules are defined for processing data related to contracts, revenue recognition, or similar transactions.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally indicates that a specific rule (denoted by &1) is expecting an object or an object group to be defined or associated with it, but it is not present. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The rule may not have been properly configured to include the necessary objects or object groups.
  Incorrect Rule Assignment: The rule might be assigned to a transaction or process that does not have the required objects linked to it.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, leading to the absence of expected objects.
  Custom Development: If there are custom rules or modifications, they may