How To Fix SXMSF039 - Message filter activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SXMSF -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Message filter activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SXMSF039 - Message filter activated ?

  The SAP error message SXMSF039, which states "Message filter activated," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Exchange Infrastructure (XI) or Process Integration (PI) when there is a message filter that is preventing certain messages from being processed. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or specific settings in the message processing logic.
  Cause:
  
  Message Filter Configuration: The message filter may be configured to only allow certain types of messages to be processed, and the message in question does not meet the criteria.
  Routing Issues: The message may not be routed correctly due to incorrect settings in the integration scenario or the message mapping.
  Message Type: The message type being processed may not be supported by the current filter settings.
  Error in the Integration Process: There may be an error in the integration process that is causing the filter to activate.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Message Filter Settings: Review the message filter settings in the Integration Directory. Ensure that the filter criteria are set correctly to allow the intended messages to pass through.
  Review Routing Configuration: Verify the routing configuration in the Integration Directory. Ensure that the message is being routed to the correct receiver and that the receiver agreement is correctly set up.
  Adjust Message Type: If the message type is not supported, consider adjusting the message type or modifying the filter to include the necessary types.
  Monitor Logs: Check the logs in the SAP system (e.g., SXMB_MONI) for more detailed error messages or warnings that can provide additional context on why the filter is activated.
  Test with Different Messages: If possible, test with different messages to see if the issue is specific to certain message types or content.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to message filtering and processing in XI/PI for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SXMB_MONI (for monitoring messages) and SXMB_IFR (for integration framework) to analyze the messages and their processing status.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to message filtering and processing in your version of SAP PI/XI.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other technical forums where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth troubleshooting.