How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION061 - Source logical system &1 of contact &2 is unknown (bbp_backend_dest)

/SRMSMC/REPLICATION061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Source logical system &1 of contact &2 is unknown (bbp_backend_dest)

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/SRMSMC/REPLICATION061 - Details

• The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION061 indicates that there is an issue with the source logical system of a contact in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. Specifically, it states that the source logical system is unknown for the specified contact.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Logical System Configuration: The logical system that is supposed to be used for the contact is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The logical system might be incorrectly configured or not properly assigned to the relevant client.
  Replication Issues: There may be issues with the replication of data between the SRM system and the backend system (like SAP ERP).
  Data Inconsistency: The contact data may have inconsistencies or may not have been replicated correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical System Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 and check the RFC connections. Ensure that the logical system is defined and correctly configured.
  Use transaction BD54 to check the logical system assignments. Ensure that the logical system is assigned to