How To Fix CACSRETDB068 - Database conversion (application &1) ended; check log

CACSRETDB068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSRETDB - Retention: Messages of Database Interface

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Database conversion (application &1) ended; check log

What causes this issue?

The database conversion for application &V1& is finished.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the application log by starting transaction <ZH>CACSLOGDIS</> and
choosing <ZK>Temporary Logs</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSRETDB068 - Database conversion (application &1) ended; check log ?

  The SAP error message CACSRETDB068 indicates that a database conversion process for a specific application (denoted by &1) has ended, and it advises checking the log for more details. This error typically occurs during database upgrades, migrations, or conversions, particularly in the context of SAP Converged Application Services (CACS).
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Database Conversion Issues: The error suggests that there was a problem during the database conversion process. This could be due to:
  
  Incompatible data types or structures.
  Missing or corrupted data.
  Insufficient permissions or resources.
  Configuration issues in the database or application settings.
  
  
  
  Log File Errors: The log file associated with the conversion process may contain specific error messages that can provide insight into what went wrong.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Log Files: The first step is to check the log files generated during the conversion process. Look for any specific error messages or warnings that can help identify the root cause of the issue. The logs are usually located in