How To Fix MEREP_01167 - Error updating last assigned synchronization key &1 from mobile ID &2

MEREP_01167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEREP_01 - Runtime Messages for Synchronizers

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Error updating last assigned synchronization key &1 from mobile ID &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEREP_01167 - Error updating last assigned synchronization key &1 from mobile ID &2 ?

  The SAP error message MEREP_01167 indicates an issue with updating the last assigned synchronization key for a mobile ID in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of mobile applications that are integrated with SAP, particularly when there are problems with the synchronization process between the mobile device and the SAP backend.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The synchronization key might be locked by another process, preventing the update.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the mobile ID or synchronization key.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the mobile application or the SAP backend can lead to this error.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues can disrupt the communication between the mobile device and the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or mobile ID may not have the necessary permissions to perform the update.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MEREP_01167 error, you can try