How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION071 - Supplier &1: added role 'Contact Person' to contact person &2

/SRMSMC/REPLICATION071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Supplier &1: added role 'Contact Person' to contact person &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION071 - Supplier &1: added role 'Contact Person' to contact person &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION071 typically indicates an issue related to the replication of supplier data in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. The message specifically states that a role 'Contact Person' has been added to a contact person associated with a supplier.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually arises when there is an inconsistency or a problem during the replication process of supplier data from the backend system (like SAP ERP) to the SRM system. The specific cause can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the source and target systems, such as missing or incorrect information about the contact person or supplier roles.
  Replication Issues: There could be issues with the replication settings or configurations that prevent the correct transfer of data.
  Authorization Problems: The user or system performing the replication may not have the necessary authorizations to add or modify roles for contact persons.
  
  
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