How To Fix XC001 - CIF filter object &2 for SCMB target system &1 is not relevant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XC - Message Class for Core Interface

• Message number: 001

• Message text: CIF filter object &2 for SCMB target system &1 is not relevant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XC001 - CIF filter object &2 for SCMB target system &1 is not relevant ?

  The SAP error message "XC001 CIF filter object &2 for SCMB target system &1 is not relevant" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system, particularly when dealing with the Core Interface (CIF) between SAP ERP and SAP APO. This error indicates that a specific filter object is not relevant for the specified target system in the CIF configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The CIF filter object may not be properly configured in the CIF settings for the target system. This can happen if the filter object is not defined or is incorrectly set up in the system.
  Incompatibility: The filter object may not be compatible with the target system or the version of the software being used.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data that the filter object is supposed to work with may be missing or not properly maintained in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or incorrect settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check CIF Configuration: Go to the CIF configuration in the SAP system and verify that the filter object is correctly defined for the target system. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  Transaction Code: /SAPAPO/CIF
  Check the filter settings and ensure that the object is relevant for the target system.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data: Ensure that all required master data is available and correctly maintained in both the ERP and APO systems. This includes checking for any missing materials, plants, or other relevant data.
  
  
  Adjust Filter Settings: If the filter object is not needed, consider adjusting the filter settings to exclude it or to use a different filter object that is relevant for the target system.
  
  
  Check for Updates: Ensure that both the ERP and APO systems are updated to the latest support packages or patches, as there may be fixes related to CIF functionality.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to CIF and the specific filter object to understand its relevance and any known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and master data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  CIF Overview: The Core Interface (CIF) is used to transfer data between SAP ERP and SAP APO. It is essential for ensuring that both systems are synchronized in terms of master data and transactional data.
  Filter Objects: Filter objects in CIF are used to control which data is transferred between systems. They can be based on various criteria, such as material, plant, or other attributes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/CIF for CIF configuration and /SAPAPO/OM for monitoring CIF queues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.