MEREP_00065 - Synchronization type control record not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEREP_00 - Basic Message

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Synchronization type control record not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEREP_00065 - Synchronization type control record not found ?

  The SAP error message MEREP_00065 indicates that the synchronization type control record could not be found. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with the SAP Master Data Replication framework.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Control Record: The synchronization type control record that defines how data should be synchronized is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the synchronization type may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to locate the required control record.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the data model or the specific synchronization type being used.
  Transport Issues: If the synchronization type was recently transported from another system, the control record may not have been included in the transport.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Control Records:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., MDGIMG for MDG) and check if the synchronization type control record exists.
  Use transaction MEREP to view and manage synchronization types and their control records.
  
  
  
  Create or Adjust Control Records:
  
  If the control record is missing, you may need to create it. Ensure that you define the synchronization type correctly, including all necessary parameters.
  If the control record exists but is not configured correctly, adjust the settings as needed.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for the synchronization type is complete and correct. This includes checking the settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that the transport request included all necessary objects, including the control records.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific synchronization type you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the system is failing to find the control record.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Help Portal: Utilize the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Master Data Governance and replication processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.