How To Fix RSCOPY047 - DTP filter routine &1 must probably be subsequently edited

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCOPY - Data Flow Copy

• Message number: 047

• Message text: DTP filter routine &1 must probably be subsequently edited

What causes this issue?

The filter routine &V1& in the data transfer process &V2& is copied. In
the copy of the data transfer process, the filter routine is applied to
a different field than in the original.

System Response

If field labels are used in the filter routine &V1&, they cannot be
automatically adjusted.

How to fix this error?

After the copy process, check the filter routine &V1& and perform any
required corrections.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCOPY047 - DTP filter routine &1 must probably be subsequently edited ?

  The SAP error message RSCOPY047 indicates that there is an issue with the Data Transfer Process (DTP) filter routine in your SAP system. This message typically arises when the DTP is not properly configured or when the filter routine needs to be adjusted to meet the specific requirements of the data transfer.
  Cause:
  
  Filter Routine Configuration: The filter routine defined in the DTP may not be correctly set up or may not align with the data being processed.
  Data Source Changes: If there have been changes to the underlying data source or the structure of the data, the existing filter routine may no longer be valid.
  Incompatibility: The filter routine may be incompatible with the current version of the data model or the data being transferred.
  Missing or Incorrect Logic: The logic within the filter routine may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the need for subsequent editing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Edit the Filter Routine:
  
  Go to the DTP in the SAP BW system.
  Navigate to the filter settings and review the filter routine.
  Make necessary adjustments to ensure that the filter logic aligns with the data being processed.
  
  
  
  Check Data Source:
  
  Verify that the data source is correctly configured and that there have been no changes that would affect the DTP.
  If there are changes, update the filter routine accordingly.
  
  
  
  Test the DTP:
  
  After making changes, test the DTP to ensure that it runs without errors.
  Monitor the data load process to confirm that the data is being transferred correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific DTP and filter routines for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if the problem is complex or involves custom logic.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to access and edit DTPs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide updates related to DTP filter routines.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSCOPY047 error and ensure that your DTP filter routine is functioning correctly.