How To Fix DRF_COMMON020 - Replication not supported for Business Object Type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_COMMON - Messages for DRF_Common

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Replication not supported for Business Object Type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRF_COMMON020 - Replication not supported for Business Object Type &1 ?

  The SAP error message DRF_COMMON020 indicates that replication is not supported for a specific Business Object Type (indicated by &1). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Data Replication Framework (DRF), which is used for replicating master data across different systems.
  Cause:
  
  
  Unsupported Business Object Type: The primary reason for this error is that the Business Object Type you are trying to replicate is not configured for replication in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The object type not being defined in the DRF configuration.
  The object type not being supported for replication in the current version of SAP you are using.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the DRF, such as:
  
  Missing or incorrect settings in the DRF customizing.
  The object type may not be included in the replication model.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user executing the replication may not have the necessary authorizations to replicate the specified Business Object Type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Object Type: Verify if the Business Object Type you are trying to replicate is indeed supported for replication. You can check the SAP documentation or the DRF configuration settings.
  
  
  Configure DRF:
  
  Go to the DRF customizing settings (transaction code DRFIMG).
  Ensure that the Business Object Type is included in the replication model.
  If it is not included, you may need to add it to the relevant replication model.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the settings for the specific Business Object Type in the DRF configuration.
  Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the replication for the specified Business Object Type. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on the Business Object Type in question.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  DRFIMG: Access the Data Replication Framework customizing.
  SLG1: Check application logs for more detailed error messages related to the replication process.
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed information on the Data Replication Framework and supported Business Object Types.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.