How To Fix /ISDFPS/SYNC019 - &1 - local system is not the central system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/SYNC -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: &1 - local system is not the central system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/SYNC019 - &1 - local system is not the central system ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/SYNC019 &1 - local system is not the central system typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar systems that involve a central and local system architecture. This error indicates that the system you are trying to perform an operation on is not recognized as the central system in the configuration.
  Cause:
  
  System Configuration: The local system is not configured as the central system in the landscape. This can happen if the system settings are incorrect or if the system has not been properly set up to communicate with the central system.
  Incorrect System Role: The system you are working on may not have the necessary roles or authorizations to perform the operation intended for the central system.
  Transport Layer Issues: If there are issues with the transport layer or if the system landscape has changed (e.g., a new system was added or an existing one was removed), this error can occur.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are problems with data synchronization between the central and local systems, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check System Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the local system is correctly defined and that it recognizes the central system. This can typically be done in the transaction codes related to system landscape configuration.
  Review Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary roles and authorizations to perform the operation. You may need to check the user roles in transaction PFCG.
  Consult the System Administrator: If you are not the system administrator, consult with them to ensure that the system landscape is correctly set up and that the central system is properly defined.
  Check Transport Layer: If there are transport issues, check the transport routes and ensure that they are correctly configured. You can use transaction STMS to manage transport routes.
  Data Synchronization: If the error is related to data synchronization, check the synchronization settings and logs to identify any issues. You may need to re-initiate the synchronization process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Integrated Business Planning or the specific module you are working with to understand the system architecture and configuration requirements.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.