How To Fix CNV_00001268 - Table &1 must be converted before table &2 is converted

CNV_00001268 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 268

• Message text: Table &1 must be converted before table &2 is converted

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CNV_00001268 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_00001268 indicates that there is a dependency between two tables during a data conversion process. Specifically, it means that the conversion of table &2 cannot proceed until table &1 has been successfully converted. This is often encountered during data migration or system upgrades, particularly when using SAP's Conversion Tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Dependency Relationship: Table &2 has a foreign key or some other dependency on table &1. This means that the data in &2 relies on the data structure or content of &1.
  Conversion Order: The conversion process is not respecting the required order of operations, leading to an attempt to convert a dependent table before its prerequisite table has been converted.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Tables: Replace &1 and &2 with the actual table names provided in the error message. This will help you understand which tables are