How To Fix SIC_NORM_CONFIG028 - New basic rule types not available in content configuration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_NORM_CONFIG - Message for Configurtion of Normalization Service

• Message number: 028

• Message text: New basic rule types not available in content configuration

What causes this issue?

You created basic rule types and want to
go to the maintenance of basic rules. If you do not save your entries,
you cannot use these basic rule types there.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Save your entries if you need them.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONFIG028 - New basic rule types not available in content configuration ?

  The SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONFIG028 indicates that there are new basic rule types that are not available in the content configuration. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Rules Framework (BRF+) or similar configuration settings where rule types are defined and managed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Content Configuration: The error usually arises when the system is missing the necessary content configuration for the new basic rule types. This can happen if the system has not been updated with the latest content or if the content has not been properly activated.
  Version Mismatch: If there is a version mismatch between the BRF+ content and the installed SAP system, it may lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the content configuration was transported from another system and the transport did not include all necessary objects, this error may occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Content Configuration:
  
  Go to the BRF+ workbench and check if the new basic rule types are available in the content configuration.
  If they are not available, you may need to update your content configuration.
  
  
  
  Update or Activate Content:
  
  Use transaction code SICF to check if the content is activated.
  If not, you may need to activate the relevant content or import the latest content package from SAP.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the content was transported, ensure that all necessary transport requests were successfully imported and that there are no missing objects.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
  
  
  
  System Update:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and notes. Sometimes, SAP releases updates that include new rule types and configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRF+ Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the BRF+ documentation to understand how rule types and content configurations work.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BRF+ Workbench (BRF+) and SICF for content activation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SIC_NORM_CONFIG028 error and ensure that the necessary basic rule types are available in your SAP system.