How To Fix SWF_BRF063 - Rule set application must be local

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_BRF - Workflow and Business Rule Framework

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Rule set application must be local

What causes this issue?

Provided the application entered for the function is a local
application, the application for the rule set must also be a local appl
ication.

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?

Change the application used for the function.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_BRF063 - Rule set application must be local ?

  The SAP error message SWF_BRF063 indicates that a rule set application must be local. This error typically occurs in the context of Business Rule Framework (BRF) when you are trying to use a rule set that is not defined as a local application.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are attempting to use a rule set application that is defined as a remote application instead of a local one.
  The configuration of the rule set does not meet the requirements for the context in which it is being used.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SWF_BRF063 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rule Set Application Configuration:
  
  Go to the BRF configuration and check the properties of the rule set application you are trying to use.
  Ensure that the application is set as a local application. You can do this by navigating to the application settings and verifying the "Local" option is selected.
  
  
  
  Create a Local Version:
  
  If the rule set application is not local, you may need to create a local version of the rule set. This can be done by copying the remote application and saving it as a local application.
  
  
  
  Adjust Workflow Configuration:
  
  If you are using the rule set in a workflow, ensure that the workflow is configured to reference the local rule set application.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation related to BRF and rule set applications for any specific guidelines or requirements that may apply to your scenario.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the workflow or process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error.
  BRF Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the Business Rule Framework documentation to understand how rule sets and applications are structured and managed.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional help and shared experiences from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SWF_BRF063 error and successfully use the rule set application in your SAP environment.