How To Fix RSM_RULE010 - Filter should be empty for rule ID &1 and rule type 'BRFplus'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM_RULE -

• Message number: 010

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM_RULE010 - Filter should be empty for rule ID &1 and rule type 'BRFplus' ?

  The SAP error message RSM_RULE010 indicates that there is an issue with a Business Rule Framework plus (BRFplus) rule configuration. Specifically, it suggests that the filter for a particular rule ID and rule type should be empty, but it is not.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  A BRFplus rule is configured with a filter that is not allowed for the specified rule type.
  The rule ID referenced in the error message has been incorrectly set up, possibly due to a misconfiguration or misunderstanding of the rule's requirements.
  The rule type 'BRFplus' may have specific requirements that dictate that no filters should be applied.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Rule Configuration:
  
  Go to the BRFplus workbench (transaction code: BRF+).
  Locate the rule with the specified rule ID.
  Review the configuration of the rule, particularly the filter settings.
  
  
  
  Remove Filters:
  
  If the rule type does not allow filters, you need to remove any existing filters from the rule.
  Ensure that the rule is set up according to the specifications for its type.
  
  
  
  Validate Rule Type:
  
  Confirm that the rule type is indeed 'BRFplus' and that it is appropriate for the logic you are trying to implement.
  If necessary, consult the documentation or guidelines for BRFplus rules to ensure compliance with the expected configurations.
  
  
  
  Test the Rule:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the rule to ensure that it functions correctly without the filter.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to SAP documentation or help resources related to BRFplus for further guidance.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and details of your configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRFplus Overview: BRFplus is a framework used in SAP for defining and managing business rules. It allows users to create rules that can be reused across different applications.
  Rule Types: Different rule types in BRFplus may have specific requirements regarding filters, conditions, and actions. Understanding these can help in configuring rules correctly.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BRF+ for rule management and SLG1 for logging errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSM_RULE010 error and ensure that your BRFplus rules are configured correctly.