How To Fix CNV20551018 - Field definition for &1 for DOKOB=&2 not found

CNV20551018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20551 - message for package 20551 (company code delete)

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Field definition for &1 for DOKOB=&2 not found

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CNV20551018 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV20551018, which states "Field definition for &1 for DOKOB=&2 not found," typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's Data Migration tools or during the execution of a conversion program. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the field definition for a specific document type (DOKOB) in the context of the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Field Definition: The field definition for the specified field (&1) and document type (DOKOB=&2) is not available in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The field not being defined in the relevant data structure.
  The document type not being correctly configured or not existing in the system.
  A mismatch between the data being imported and the expected structure in the target system.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data migration might not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the field or document type.
  
  
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