How To Fix SIC_NORM_ENGINE007 - Basic rule type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_NORM_ENGINE - Messages from normalization engine

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Basic rule type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_NORM_ENGINE007 - Basic rule type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "SIC_NORM_ENGINE007 Basic rule type &1 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) or when working with the normalization engine in SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a basic rule type that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The basic rule type specified in the error message is not configured in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Rule Type: The rule type being referenced may have been mistyped or is not valid in the current context.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have included the necessary definitions for the basic rule type.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the rule type, leading to the perception