How To Fix CNV169 - Tablespace & does not exist

CNV169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Tablespace & does not exist

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CNV169 - Details

• The SAP error message "CNV169 Tablespace & does not exist" typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or SAP Data Services. This error indicates that the specified tablespace, which is a storage location for database objects, is not found in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tablespace: The specified tablespace has not been created in the database.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the migration or conversion tool may reference a tablespace that does not exist.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, leading to the inability to access the tablespace.
  Typographical Errors: There could be a typo in the tablespace name in the configuration or migration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Tablespace:
  
  If the tablespace does not exist, you need to create it in the database. This can typically be done using SQL commands specific to your database system (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, etc.).
  Example for Oracle:CREATE TABLESPACE