How To Fix CNV20551493 - PERNR=&1 (transfer) not to be deleted, but related PERSA=&2 to be deleted


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 493

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

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  • What causes this issue?

    A personnel number for a person who changed departments will not be
    deleted.
    However a related personnel area is meant to be deleted.

    System Response

    Warning.

    How to fix this error?

    Check if you really want to delete this personnel area. If you do so,
    inconsistencies regarding the personnel number mentioned above may
    occur!

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV20551493 - PERNR=&1 (transfer) not to be deleted, but related PERSA=&2 to be deleted ?
    The SAP error message CNV20551493 indicates an issue related to personnel numbers (PERNR) and their associated attributes (PERSA) during a data transfer or migration process, typically in the context of SAP's data migration tools or conversion programs.
    
    Cause: This error occurs when there is an attempt to delete a personnel number (PERNR) that is still linked to certain attributes or records in the system. Specifically, the error message suggests that while the personnel number itself cannot be deleted, there is a related attribute (PERSA) that can be deleted. This situation often arises during data migration or conversion processes where the integrity of the data must be maintained.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Dependencies: Investigate the dependencies of the personnel number (PERNR) in question. Ensure that there are no active records or relationships that prevent its deletion. Delete Related Attributes: If the related attribute (PERSA) is no longer needed, you can

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