How To Fix DRF_CHECK_CUSTOMIZIN006 - Filter object &1 does not contain a filter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_CHECK_CUSTOMIZIN - DRF - Check Customizing Report Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Filter object &1 does not contain a filter

What causes this issue?

Filter object &1 contains no filter.

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?

Specify a filter for the filter object in Customizing for <LS>Data
Replication</> under <LS>Processes and Tools for Enterprise Applications
-> Master Data Governance -> General Settings -> Data Replication ->
Enhance Default Settings for Outbound Implementations -> Define Filter
Objects</>.

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 DRF_CHECK_CUSTOMIZIN006 - Filter object &1 does not contain a filter ?

  The SAP error message DRF_CHECK_CUSTOMIZIN006 indicates that a filter object specified in the Data Replication Framework (DRF) does not contain a filter. This typically occurs when you are trying to set up or execute a data replication process, and the system expects a filter to be defined for the specified filter object, but none is found.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Filter Definition: The filter object you are trying to use has not been defined or configured properly in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The filter object may be incorrectly configured or not activated.
  Data Replication Model Issues: The data replication model may not have the necessary filters set up for the specific object you are working with.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Filter Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction for the Data Replication Framework (e.g., DRFIMG).
  Navigate to the section where you can define filters for the filter object in question.
  Ensure that the filter object has a valid filter defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Filters:
  
  If no filter exists, create a new filter for the filter object.
  If a filter exists but is not functioning as expected, review its settings and modify them as necessary.
  
  
  
  Activate the Filter:
  
  Ensure that the filter is activated after creation or modification. Sometimes, filters need to be activated before they can be used in replication.
  
  
  
  Check Data Replication Model:
  
  Review the data replication model associated with the filter object to ensure that it is correctly set up and that the filter is linked to the model.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up filters for the Data Replication Framework.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the replication process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like DRFIMG for configuration or DRFOUT for monitoring data replication.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the DRF and filter objects.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message DRF_CHECK_CUSTOMIZIN006 and ensure that your data replication process functions correctly.