BRF114 - First enter a result type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRF - Messages for Business Rule Framework

• Message number: 114

• Message text: First enter a result type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRF114 - First enter a result type ?

  The SAP error message BRF114 ("First enter a result type") typically occurs in the context of the Business Rule Framework (BRF) when you are trying to create or modify a rule or decision table without specifying a result type. This error indicates that the system requires you to define what type of result the rule or decision table should produce before proceeding.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Result Type: The most common cause of this error is that you have not specified a result type for the rule or decision table you are working on.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the BRF application or the specific rule set you are working with.
  User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions may restrict access to certain functionalities, leading to incomplete entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify a Result Type:
  
  Navigate to the rule or decision table where the error occurred.
  Look for the section where you can define the result type.
  Select or enter the appropriate result type that the rule should produce (e.g., Boolean, numeric, string, etc.).
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the BRF configuration is set up correctly. This includes checking the application settings and ensuring that all necessary components are activated.
  
  
  
  Review User Permissions:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify rules in the BRF. If you lack permissions, contact your system administrator to gain the required access.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the official SAP documentation or help resources for BRF to understand the requirements for defining result types and any other prerequisites.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the rule or decision table to ensure that it functions as expected without triggering the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BRF Overview: The Business Rule Framework (BRF) is a tool in SAP that allows users to define and manage business rules in a centralized manner.
  Result Types: Result types in BRF can include various data types, and it is essential to choose the correct type based on the business logic you are implementing.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BRF and the specific error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical expert familiar with BRF for further assistance.