How To Fix CNV056 - Program &1 for table &2 contains syntax errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV - Conversion: Messages for Conversion Services (CNCC)

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Program &1 for table &2 contains syntax errors

What causes this issue?

In the generated program &V1& occurs syntax errors.

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 settings for table &V2&. If you want to create a program even
with syntax error, in order to analyse the problem, you can use the
troubleshooting activity <DS:TX.CNV_00001_TS_GENERATOR_T>Create program
even with syntax error</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV056 - Program &1 for table &2 contains syntax errors ?

  The SAP error message CNV056 indicates that there are syntax errors in a program associated with a specific table. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, often related to the SAP Conversion Tools or the SAP Data Migration process.
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Errors in the Program: The program referenced in the error message has coding issues, such as incorrect syntax, missing statements, or other programming errors.
  Incompatibility: The program may not be compatible with the current version of SAP or the specific data structure of the table.
  Missing Objects: The program might reference objects (like fields, tables, or functions) that do not exist or are not accessible in the current context.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from another system, it might not have been properly adjusted for the target environment.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Program: 
  
  Go to the ABAP Editor (transaction SE38 or SE80) and enter the program name to review the code.
  Look for syntax errors highlighted by the editor and correct them.
  Use the syntax check feature (Ctrl + F2) to identify and fix any issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging: 
  
  If the program is complex, consider debugging it to understand where the error occurs. Use transaction SE80 or SE37 to set breakpoints and analyze the flow.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies: 
  
  Ensure that all required objects (like tables, fields, and function modules) are available and correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Adjustments: 
  
  If the program was transported, check if any adjustments are needed for the target system. This may involve re-creating or modifying certain objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review any available documentation related to the program or the migration process to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE38: ABAP Editor
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Builder
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to the CNV056 error.
  Data Migration Tools: Familiarize yourself with the specific tools and methodologies used for data migration in your SAP environment, as they may have specific requirements or configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the syntax errors causing the CNV056 error message.