How To Fix CNV20400201 - Start optimization of controlling area merge in test mode

CNV20400201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20400 - Message class CNV20400

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Start optimization of controlling area merge in test mode

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CNV20400201 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV20400201 typically relates to issues encountered during the optimization process of a controlling area merge in a system that is using the SAP Conversion and Migration tools. This error can occur when you are trying to execute a merge of controlling areas in test mode, and it indicates that there is a problem with the configuration or data that needs to be addressed before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the controlling areas that are being merged. This could include issues with master data, transaction data, or configuration settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: The controlling areas may not be properly configured for merging, or there may be settings that are not compatible with the merge process.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the merge may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or