How To Fix IDREPFW_MSG103 - Enter new target data for the copy of Customizing settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDREPFW_MSG - Rep.Framework: messages

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Enter new target data for the copy of Customizing settings

What causes this issue?

You must enter a new target value in the <ZK>New Value </>field so that
the system can copy the Customizing settings of the relevant source
data. If the field is not editable, position the cursor in the relevant
<ZK>Copy From</> field and choose <ZK>Enter</>.

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?

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 IDREPFW_MSG103 - Enter new target data for the copy of Customizing settings ?

  The SAP error message IDREPFW_MSG103, which states "Enter new target data for the copy of Customizing settings," typically occurs during the process of copying customizing settings from one client to another within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires additional information regarding the target client or the specific settings to be copied.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Target Client Information: The error often arises when the target client for the copying process has not been specified or is incorrect.
  Incomplete Configuration: The customizing settings that you are trying to copy may not have the necessary target data defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to perform the copying of customizing settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify Target Client: Ensure that you have correctly specified the target client in the copying process. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SCC1 for client copy) and entering the correct target client information.
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings: Review the customizing settings you are trying to copy. Make sure that all necessary configurations are complete and that the target data is properly defined.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to copy customizing settings. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned.
  
  
  Transaction Logs: Check the transaction logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific transaction you are using to ensure that you are following the correct procedure for copying customizing settings.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to client copy and customizing settings include SCC1 (Client Copy), SCCL (Local Client Copy), and SCC3 (Client Copy Log).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details about the steps you have taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IDREPFW_MSG103 error and successfully copy the customizing settings in your SAP environment.