How To Fix WES_FILTER014 - Filter &3 is assigned to application &1, but not to filter object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WES_FILTER -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Filter &3 is assigned to application &1, but not to filter object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WES_FILTER014 - Filter &3 is assigned to application &1, but not to filter object &2 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WES_FILTER014
  
  Text: Filter &3 is assigned to application &1, but not to filter object &2.
  
  Meaning / Cause:
  This error occurs in the context of SAP Web Channel Experience Management (WCEM) or SAP Web Channel (WES) when dealing with filter assignments.
  
  The system is indicating that a filter (identified by &3) is assigned to a particular application (&1), but this filter is not assigned to the corresponding filter object (&2).
  In other words, there is an inconsistency in the filter configuration: the filter is linked to the application, but the filter object (which should be linked to the filter) does not have this filter assigned.
  This typically happens during filter configuration or when activating filters for applications in the Web Channel framework.
  
  
  Cause Details:
  
  Filters in SAP Web Channel are assigned to both applications and filter objects.
  A filter object represents a grouping or category of filters.
  If a filter is assigned to an application but not to the filter object it belongs to, the system cannot properly apply the filter, leading to this error.
  This can happen due to incomplete or incorrect filter setup, or if filters were manually changed or imported without proper consistency checks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Filter Assignments:
  
  Go to the filter configuration transaction or customizing path where filters are maintained.
  Verify that the filter (&3) is assigned both to the application (&1) and the filter object (&2).
  
  
  
  Assign Filter to Filter Object:
  
  If the filter is missing from the filter object, assign it properly.
  This can be done in the customizing node for Web Channel filters:
  
  SPRO ? SAP Web Channel ? Filter Configuration ? Assign Filters to Filter Objects
  
  
  Add the missing filter to the filter object.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  After assignments, perform a consistency check or activate the filter configuration again.
  This ensures that the system recognizes the correct filter assignments.
  
  
  
  Transport and Synchronization:
  
  If filters were transported from one system to another, ensure that all related objects (filters, filter objects, applications) are transported together.
  Sometimes missing transports cause inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After correction, test the application to confirm that filters are applied correctly and the error no longer appears.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  This error is specific to SAP Web Channel Experience Management (WCEM) or SAP Web Channel framework.
  Filters are used to control the visibility and behavior of UI elements or data in the web channel applications.
  Proper filter configuration is essential for correct application behavior.
  Refer to SAP Note or documentation related to Web Channel filter configuration for detailed steps.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Description
  
  
  
  
  Error
  Filter assigned to application but not to filter object
  
  
  Cause
  Inconsistent filter assignment in Web Channel filter configuration
  
  
  Solution
  Assign the filter to the filter object as well as the application; check and activate config
  
  
  Transaction / Path
  SPRO ? SAP Web Channel ? Filter Configuration ? Assign Filters to Filter Objects
  
  
  
  
  If you need the exact transaction codes or customizing paths, or if you want me to help with step-by-step instructions, please let me know!