How To Fix MDO_DRF_MODEL002 - Different replication model &1 used for outb. impl. &2 and bus. system &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDO_DRF_MODEL -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Different replication model &1 used for outb. impl. &2 and bus. system &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDO_DRF_MODEL002 - Different replication model &1 used for outb. impl. &2 and bus. system &3 ?

  The SAP error message MDO_DRF_MODEL002 indicates that there is a mismatch in the replication model being used for an outbound implementation and the business system in question. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Data Replication Framework (DRF), which is used for managing data replication between different systems.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The outbound implementation (which is responsible for sending data) is configured to use a different replication model than what is defined for the business system (the target system receiving the data).
  This can happen due to configuration changes, incorrect settings, or inconsistencies in the data model definitions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Replication Models:
  
  Go to the DRF configuration in your SAP system.
  Verify the replication model assigned to the outbound implementation (transaction code: DRFOUT).
  Check the replication model assigned to the business system (transaction code: DRFBS).
  
  
  
  Align Replication Models:
  
  Ensure that both the outbound implementation and the business system are using the same replication model.
  If they are different, you may need to either change the replication model of the outbound implementation or update the business system to match.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check for any recent changes in the configuration that might have led to this inconsistency.
  Ensure that all relevant settings are correctly configured and that there are no missing entries.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the replication process to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the replication models or how to configure them, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on DRF configuration.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as DRFOUT for outbound implementations and DRFBS for business systems.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to DRF and replication models that might provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP Help Portal for detailed information on Data Replication Framework and its configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the MDO_DRF_MODEL002 error in your SAP system.