How To Fix DRF_OUTBOUND144 - Missing key information in replication table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_OUTBOUND - Messages for Outbound Services

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Missing key information in replication table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND144 - Missing key information in replication table ?

  The SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND144 indicates that there is missing key information in the replication table during the outbound data replication process in SAP's Data Replication Framework (DRF). This error typically occurs when the system attempts to replicate data but cannot find the necessary key fields that are required for the replication process.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Master Data: The master data that is supposed to be replicated may not have been fully maintained or may be missing key fields.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the DRF settings that prevent the correct mapping of key fields.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the replication process from identifying the necessary keys.
  Replication Model Issues: The replication model may not be correctly set up, leading to missing key information.
  Transport Issues: If the data was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport that caused key information to be lost.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data in the source system is complete and that all required key fields are populated. Ensure that the data is consistent and correctly maintained.
  Review DRF Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the Data Replication Framework. Ensure that the replication model is correctly set up and that all necessary key fields are mapped properly.
  Data Consistency Checks: Run consistency checks on the data to identify any discrepancies or missing information that could be causing the issue.
  Reinitialize Replication: If the issue persists, consider reinitializing the replication process for the affected data. This may involve deleting the existing entries in the replication table and starting the replication process anew.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and error logs for more detailed information about the error. This can provide insights into what specific key information is missing.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to DRF and the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps and best practices.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like DRFOUT to monitor the outbound queue and SLG1 to check application logs for more details on the error.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on troubleshooting.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the DRF_OUTBOUND144 error and implement a solution to resolve it.