How To Fix CNV20551491 - PERNR=&1 is to be deleted, but related PERSA=&2 is not to be deleted

CNV20551491 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 491

• Message text: PERNR=&1 is to be deleted, but related PERSA=&2 is not to be deleted

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CNV20551491 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV20551491 indicates a problem during a data migration or conversion process, specifically related to personnel numbers (PERNR) and their associated personnel actions (PERSA). The error suggests that the system is attempting to delete a personnel number, but there are related personnel actions that are not marked for deletion, which creates a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The personnel number (PERNR) you are trying to delete has associated records (PERSA) that are still active or not marked for deletion.
  Migration Process: This error often occurs during data migration processes where the system expects certain records to be deleted in a specific order or under certain conditions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the deletion of certain records if related records exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Related Records: Review the personnel actions (PERSA) associated with the personnel number (PERNR) you are trying to delete. Ensure that all related records are also