How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION017 - Contact person &1 created (original number &2)

/SRMSMC/REPLICATION017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Contact person &1 created (original number &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION017 - Contact person &1 created (original number &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION017 typically indicates an issue related to the replication of contact person data in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. The message suggests that a contact person has been created, but there may be an issue with the replication process or the data itself.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being replicated, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  Replication Configuration: The configuration settings for replication between systems (e.g., between SAP SRM and SAP ERP) may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system performing the replication may not have the necessary authorizations to create or update contact person data.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as network problems or system performance issues, affecting the replication process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data: Review the data being replicated for any inconsistencies or missing mandatory fields. Ensure that all required information for the contact