How To Fix CNV_00001218 - The program name specified for field &2 of table &1 is invalid.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CNV_00001 - Message class for CWB settings maintenance programs

  • Message number: 218

  • Message text: The program name specified for field &2 of table &1 is invalid.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The program name &V3& specified for field &V2& of table &V1& is invalid.
    The program with this name does not exist in the Repository.

    System Response

    With a definition of a non-existing program the conversion program will
    not be generated correctly.

    How to fix this error?

    Provide a correct definition of program name where the conversion
    routine is defined. If the routine is defined in an include defined in
    one of the tables: CNVINCL or CNVINCLTAB, you should leave the program
    name blank.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_00001218 - The program name specified for field &2 of table &1 is invalid. ?
    The SAP error message CNV_00001218 indicates that there is an issue with the program name specified for a particular field in a table. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's Conversion Tools.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by one of the following reasons: Invalid Program Name: The program name specified for the field in the table does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
    Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the data migration settings or the mapping of fields to programs. Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or errors that lead to the program name being invalid.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check Program Name: Verify that the program name specified for the field in the table is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration or mapping settings. Review Configuration: Go through

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