How To Fix SXMSF128 - Filter is not active

SXMSF128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SXMSF -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Filter is not active

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SXMSF128 - Details

• The SAP error message SXMSF128, which states "Filter is not active," typically occurs in the context of SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) or SAP Process Integration (PI). This error indicates that a filter that is supposed to be applied to a message or a process is not currently active, which can prevent the message from being processed correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Filter: The filter that is supposed to be applied to the message is not activated in the configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the integration scenario, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  Transport Issues: If the filter was recently transported from one system to another, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the versions of the filter and the message being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Filter:
  
  Go to the Integration Builder (or the relevant configuration tool).
  Navigate to the specific filter that is causing