How To Fix RSM_RULE004 - BRFplus ID should be empty for rule ID &1 and rule type 'PFAC Rule'


RSM_RULE004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSM_RULE -

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: BRFplus ID should be empty for rule ID &1 and rule type 'PFAC Rule'

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM_RULE004 - BRFplus ID should be empty for rule ID &1 and rule type 'PFAC Rule' ?
    The SAP error message RSM_RULE004 indicates that there is an issue with a BRFplus (Business Rule Framework plus) configuration related to a specific rule ID and rule type 'PFAC Rule'. This error typically arises when the system expects the BRFplus ID to be empty for a particular rule type, but it is not.
    
    Cause: The error occurs due to one of the following reasons: Incorrect Configuration: The rule type 'PFAC Rule' is expected to have no associated BRFplus ID, but one has been assigned. Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of the rule, a BRFplus ID may have been inadvertently entered. System Logic: The underlying logic of the system may require that certain rule types do not utilize BRFplus IDs, leading to this validation error.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can follow these steps: Check Rule Configuration: Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where the rules are defined. Locate the rule with the specified rule

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