How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION037 - Supplier &1 will be extended with mapping to supplier &2 (system &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Supplier &1 will be extended with mapping to supplier &2 (system &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION037 - Supplier &1 will be extended with mapping to supplier &2 (system &3) ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION037 typically relates to issues in the Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system, particularly during the replication of supplier data between systems. This error indicates that there is a conflict or issue with the mapping of suppliers between different systems.
  Cause:
  
  
  Mapping Issues: The error suggests that there is a problem with the mapping of suppliers between the source and target systems. This could be due to:
  
  The supplier in the source system not being correctly mapped to a supplier in the target system.
  The supplier in the target system not existing or being inactive.
  Duplicate entries or inconsistencies in supplier data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SRM system or in the middleware (like SAP PI/PO) that is responsible for data replication.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data being replicated, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Mapping Configuration: 
  
  Review the mapping configuration between the source and target systems. Ensure that all suppliers are correctly mapped and that there are no duplicates or missing entries.
  
  
  
  Verify Supplier Status: 
  
  Check the status of the suppliers in both systems. Ensure that the supplier in the target system is active and correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: 
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the supplier data. This may involve checking for missing fields or incorrect data formats.
  
  
  
  Review Middleware Configuration: 
  
  If you are using middleware for replication, check the configuration and logs for any errors or warnings that could indicate issues with the data transfer.
  
  
  
  Re-run Replication: 
  
  After addressing any identified issues, attempt to re-run the replication process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: 
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this specific error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) or SLG1 (Application Log) to investigate further.
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth troubleshooting.