How To Fix CNV20551407 - Table & is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Table & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV20551407 - Table & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message CNV20551407, which states "Table & is not defined," 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 trying to access a table that has not been defined in the context of the operation being performed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Table Definition: The table that the program is trying to access has not been defined in the system or is not available in the current context.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data migration or conversion process may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for a non-existent table.
  Transport Issues: If the table definition was supposed to be transported from another system (e.g., development to production) and the transport did not occur successfully, the table may not exist in the target system.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the migration tool or the source system may not be compatible with the target system, leading to missing definitions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Definition: Verify that the table in question is defined in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table exists.
  Review Migration Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for the migration or conversion process are correct. Check if the table is included in the migration plan.
  Transport Requests: If the table is supposed to be part of a transport request, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the table definition was included.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the migration tool or program you are using to ensure that you are following the correct procedures and that all necessary tables are defined.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that you are using the latest version of the migration tool, as updates may include fixes for known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if this is a critical migration process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), ST22 (Dump Analysis), SM21 (System Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Migration Tools: Familiarize yourself with the specific migration tools being used (e.g., SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit, SAP Data Services) and their documentation for troubleshooting tips.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.