How To Fix CMS016 - Content repository &1 was moved to &2

CMS016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS - KPro: Content Management Service

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Content repository &1 was moved to &2

What causes this issue?

Content repository &v1& was successfully converted to &v2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS016 - Content repository &1 was moved to &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMS016 indicates that a content repository has been moved from one location to another. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Content Management System (CMS) when the system is unable to locate the content repository at its original location.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Configuration Changes: The content repository configuration may have been changed, leading to the repository being moved or reconfigured.
  System Migration: If the system has undergone a migration or upgrade, the content repository paths may have changed.
  Manual Changes: An administrator may have manually moved or deleted the content repository.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that affect the content repository's accessibility.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CMS016 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OAC0 (Content Repository Administration) and verify the configuration of the content repositories.
  Ensure that the content repository is correctly defined and that the