How To Fix DRF_OUTBOUND128 - You can only define a segment filter for outbound implementation &1

DRF_OUTBOUND128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_OUTBOUND - Messages for Outbound Services

• Message number: 128

• Message text: You can only define a segment filter for outbound implementation &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND128 - You can only define a segment filter for outbound implementation &1 ?

  The SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND128 indicates that you are trying to define a segment filter for an outbound implementation in the Data Replication Framework (DRF), but the system does not allow it because the segment filter can only be defined for outbound implementations.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are attempting to set up a segment filter for an outbound implementation that does not support it.
  The configuration or settings in the DRF are not aligned with the requirements for defining segment filters.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Implementation Type: Ensure that you are working with an outbound implementation. Segment filters are only applicable to outbound implementations, so verify that your implementation is correctly set up as outbound.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings in the DRF to ensure that you are not mistakenly trying to apply a segment filter where it is not allowed. 
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to