How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION135 - Distribution of supplier &1 to sell-side system &2 started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Distribution of supplier &1 to sell-side system &2 started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION135 - Distribution of supplier &1 to sell-side system &2 started ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION135 indicates that there is an issue with the distribution of supplier data from the Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system to a sell-side system (like SAP ERP or S/4HANA). This message typically appears during the replication process when the system is trying to send supplier information to another system.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the settings for the replication process between the SRM and the sell-side system.
  Data Inconsistencies: The supplier data being replicated may have inconsistencies or errors that prevent successful replication.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SRM system and the target sell-side system can lead to replication failures.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system account performing the replication may not have the necessary permissions to execute the operation.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to process the replication request in a timely manner.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the replication process in both the SRM and the sell-side system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Validate Data: Check the supplier data for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that the data adheres to the expected formats.
  Network Connectivity: Verify that there are no network issues between the SRM and the sell-side system. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to check connectivity.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system account has the necessary authorizations to perform the replication. Check roles and permissions in both systems.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the performance of both systems. If either system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the replication during off-peak hours.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs in both systems for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for detailed logs related to the replication process.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for SRM and the specific replication process to ensure that you are following best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.