How To Fix CNV21500007 - Type of directory component &1 for cluster <&2,&3> not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV21500 - Messages for HR conversions basis

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Type of directory component &1 for cluster <&2,&3> not supported

What causes this issue?

Type of directory component &v1& for cluster RELID <&v2&,&v3&>
not supported. For now only component of types:
R(structure) and T(table) are supported. This component cannot be
converted. If this component is relevant for conversion an error will
be triggered.
RELID's directory is list of components written to cluster for this
RELID (structure of a RELID).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV21500007 - Type of directory component &1 for cluster <&2,&3> not supported ?

  The SAP error message CNV21500007 indicates that there is an issue with the type of directory component being used in a cluster during a data migration or conversion process. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data migration tools, such as the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other conversion tools.
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the directory component specified (denoted as &1) is not supported for the given cluster (denoted as <&2,&3>). This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Unsupported Directory Type: The directory component type being referenced may not be compatible with the migration or conversion process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the migration settings or parameters that lead to the use of an unsupported directory type.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the SAP system or the migration tool being used may not support the specified directory component.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Directory Component Type: Verify the type of directory component being used. Ensure that it is supported by the migration tool or process you are using. Refer to the SAP documentation for a list of supported directory types.
  
  
  Review Migration Settings: Go through the migration settings and parameters to ensure that they are correctly configured. Look for any discrepancies that might lead to the use of an unsupported directory component.
  
  
  Update SAP System: If you are using an older version of the SAP system or migration tool, consider updating to the latest version. Newer versions may have added support for additional directory types.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles that address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error details and any relevant logs to help diagnose the problem.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation related to the migration tool you are using for specific guidelines on supported directory components.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Migration Cockpit: If you are using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit, refer to the specific guides and best practices for data migration to ensure compliance with supported configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.