MEREP_00072 - Synchronizer control record for &1 not enabled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEREP_00 - Basic Message

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Synchronizer control record for &1 not enabled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEREP_00072 - Synchronizer control record for &1 not enabled ?

  The SAP error message MEREP_00072 indicates that the synchronizer control record for a specific object (denoted by &1) is not enabled. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with the SAP Data Replication Framework (DRF).
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Control Record Not Activated: The synchronizer control record for the specified object has not been activated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Data Replication Framework or Master Data Governance settings.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the synchronizer control records.
  Object Not Supported: The object you are trying to synchronize may not be supported for replication.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Synchronizer Control Record:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., MDGIMG for Master Data Governance) and check if the synchronizer control record for the object is enabled.
  If it is not enabled, you will need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Activate Control Record:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the Data Replication Framework or Master Data Governance.
  Find the specific object type and ensure that the control record is activated.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that all necessary configurations for the object type are correctly set up in the system.
  Check if the object is correctly defined in the relevant customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the synchronizer control records.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type and the Data Replication Framework for any additional configuration steps or prerequisites.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the synchronization process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MDGIMG, DRFIMG, or SLG1 (for logs) to access the relevant configuration and logs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or fixes related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the MEREP_00072 error message in SAP.