How To Fix MEREP_00598 - Filtering is only driven by referencing SyncBO

MEREP_00598 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEREP_00 - Basic Message

• Message number: 598

• Message text: Filtering is only driven by referencing SyncBO

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEREP_00598 - Filtering is only driven by referencing SyncBO ?

  The SAP error message MEREP_00598 indicates that filtering in the context of a synchronization business object (SyncBO) is only driven by the reference SyncBO. This error typically arises in scenarios involving SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or SAP Data Services, where data synchronization and filtering are managed through specific business objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when there is an attempt to apply filtering on a SyncBO that is not properly configured or does not have a valid reference SyncBO. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The SyncBO may not be set up correctly in the system, leading to issues in how filtering is applied.
  Missing Reference SyncBO: The reference SyncBO that is supposed to drive the filtering might be missing or not properly defined.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data model that prevent the filtering from being applied correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MEREP_00598 error, you can take the following