How To Fix CNV_10940_MESS001 - Enter a valid destination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_10940_MESS - SHC: Messages to trigger Report Variant Scan

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Enter a valid destination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_10940_MESS001 - Enter a valid destination ?

  The SAP error message CNV_10940_MESS001 with the description "Enter a valid destination" typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or other data migration tools. This error indicates that the system is unable to find or validate the destination specified for the data transfer.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Destination Configuration: The destination system may not be correctly configured in the SAP system. This could be due to incorrect entries in the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination settings.
  Missing Destination: The specified destination may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified destination.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the system from reaching the destination.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters provided for the destination may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 and verify that the RFC destination is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the destination is active and that the connection test is successful.
  
  
  
  Validate Destination Name:
  
  Ensure that the destination name entered in the relevant transaction or program is correct and matches the RFC destination configured in SM59.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the destination. This may involve reviewing roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the destination. This may involve checking firewalls, VPNs, or other network configurations.
  
  
  
  Check Parameters:
  
  Review the parameters being passed to the destination to ensure they are correct and complete.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration or conversion process you are working on for any additional configuration steps or requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM59 (RFC Destinations), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SLG1 (Application Log) for further investigation.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message CNV_10940_MESS001.