How To Fix CNV_10940_MESS016 - Start Conversion activity not yet executed

CNV_10940_MESS016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Start Conversion activity not yet executed

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CNV_10940_MESS016 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_10940_MESS016 indicates that the "Start Conversion activity" has not yet been executed in the context of a data migration or conversion process, typically associated with SAP's Conversion Tools or the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when:
  
  The conversion process has not been initiated or completed.
  There may be prerequisites that have not been fulfilled before starting the conversion.
  The system may not have been properly set up for the conversion activities.
  The necessary configuration or settings for the conversion process are missing or incorrect.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Prerequisites: Ensure that all prerequisites for the conversion activity have been met. This may include ensuring that the source system is properly configured and that all necessary data has been prepared.
  
  
  Execute Start Conversion Activity:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or tool where the conversion is being managed (e.g., SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit).
  Look for the option to execute