How To Fix DRF_OUTBOUND103 - Filter criteria were not saved during run of &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_OUTBOUND - Messages for Outbound Services

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Filter criteria were not saved during run of &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND103 - Filter criteria were not saved during run of &1 ?

  The SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND103 indicates that the filter criteria were not saved during the execution of a specific outbound process in the Data Replication Framework (DRF). This error typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration or execution of the data replication process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Filter Criteria: The filter criteria that are supposed to be applied during the data replication process may not have been defined correctly or may be missing altogether.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to save the filter criteria.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues in the system, such as problems with the underlying database or inconsistencies in the configuration.
  Inconsistent Data: If the data being processed does not meet the expected format or criteria, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Filter Criteria Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the Data Replication Framework and ensure that the filter criteria are correctly defined.
  Verify that the filter criteria are applicable to the data being processed.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the replication process has the necessary authorizations to save filter criteria.
  Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues:
  
  Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that might provide more context.
  Check the database for any inconsistencies or issues that might affect the replication process.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Data:
  
  If possible, test the replication process with different data sets to see if the issue persists.
  This can help identify if the problem is related to specific data entries.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like DRFOUT (for outbound processing) and DRFIMG (for configuration) to manage and troubleshoot the Data Replication Framework.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for DRF for detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.