How To Fix CNV_10940_MSG318 - No strings entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_10940_MSG - Message Class for Report Variant Scan

• Message number: 318

• Message text: No strings entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_10940_MSG318 - No strings entered ?

  The SAP error message CNV_10940_MSG318 with the description "No strings entered" typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data migration tools. This error indicates that the system expected some input strings (data) to be provided, but none were entered.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input Data: The most common cause is that the required input fields for the migration process were left blank or not filled out.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the migration settings or templates that leads to the system not recognizing the input data.
  Data Mapping Issues: If the data mapping is not correctly set up, the system may not be able to identify the strings that need to be processed.
  User Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped a step or not followed the required procedure for entering data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Review the migration template or input fields to ensure that all required strings are filled in. Make sure that no mandatory fields are left empty.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the migration process. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set up.
  Data Mapping Verification: Check the data mapping to ensure that the source data is correctly mapped to the target fields in SAP. Make adjustments as necessary.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or migration guides for specific instructions related to the migration process you are performing.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs for more detailed information about what might be causing the issue. This can provide insights into specific fields or data that are problematic.
  Testing: If possible, run a test migration with a smaller dataset to identify if the issue persists and to isolate the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  Migration Cockpit: Familiarize yourself with the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit and its functionalities, as it may provide additional tools or options for troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.