How To Fix MDG_BS_BP_DATAREPL005 - ID of the remote system is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_BP_DATAREPL - Messages for Business Partner Data Replication

• Message number: 005

• Message text: ID of the remote system is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_BP_DATAREPL005 - ID of the remote system is missing ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_BP_DATAREPL005 indicates that there is a missing ID for the remote system during a data replication process in the Master Data Governance (MDG) for Business Partner (BP) scenario. This error typically occurs when trying to replicate business partner data to a connected system, and the system cannot find the necessary identifier for the target system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The remote system may not be properly configured in the MDG system. This could include missing entries in the relevant tables or settings that define the connection to the remote system.
  Data Inconsistency: The business partner data being replicated may not have the required identifiers or mappings to the remote system.
  Technical Issues: There could be issues with the middleware or communication layer that handles the data replication, such as SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI).
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the remote system is correctly configured in the MDG system. This includes checking the settings in transaction BP (Business Partner) and ensuring that the system is defined in the relevant configuration settings.
  Verify that the logical system is correctly defined in transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations) and that the connection is active.
  
  
  
  Review Business Partner Data:
  
  Check the business partner data that is being replicated to ensure that it has the necessary identifiers for the remote system. This may involve reviewing the data in the MDG staging area or the active area.
  Ensure that the business partner has been assigned to the correct logical system and that the necessary mappings are in place.
  
  
  
  Check Middleware Settings:
  
  If you are using middleware (like SAP PI or CPI), check the configuration and logs for any errors or issues that may indicate why the ID is missing.
  Ensure that the message mappings and interfaces are correctly set up to handle the replication of business partner data.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the replication process to identify where the ID is being lost or not set. This may involve looking at the relevant function modules or classes that handle the replication logic.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to MDG and business partner replication for any specific guidance or known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  BP: Business Partner Maintenance
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SLG1: Application Log for error messages
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  MDG Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the MDG configuration settings related to business partner replication, including the relevant customizing settings in the IMG (Implementation Guide).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the problem continues, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.