How To Fix CNV506 - Program & contains syntax errors

CNV506 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 506

• Message text: Program & contains syntax errors

What causes this issue?

a generated progra contains 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 entries in the control tables.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV506 - Details

• The SAP error message "CNV506 Program & contains syntax errors" typically indicates that there is a problem with the ABAP program specified in the error message. This can occur during the execution of a program or report, particularly in the context of data migration or conversion processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Errors in ABAP Code: The most common cause is that the ABAP code in the specified program has syntax errors. This could be due to missing keywords, incorrect variable declarations, or other coding mistakes.
  Incompatibility with SAP Version: The program may be using features or syntax that are not compatible with the version of SAP you are running.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to syntax errors.
  Missing Objects: The program may reference objects (like tables, function modules, etc.) that do not exist in the current system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Program: Open the program in the