How To Fix CNV_10993_MSG127 - Error: Main Program of the function group could not be retrieved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_10993_MSG - Messages for Coding Scan

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Error: Main Program of the function group could not be retrieved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_10993_MSG127 - Error: Main Program of the function group could not be retrieved ?

  The SAP error message CNV_10993_MSG127 indicates that the main program of a function group could not be retrieved. This error typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for data migration, such as the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other conversion tools.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Function Group: The function group that is being referenced may not exist, or it may not be fully defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the program may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function group or its main program.
  Transport Issues: If the function group was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing components.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the retrieval of the function group.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Function Group Existence: Verify that the function group exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) and searching for the function group.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the function group and its components. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Transport Check: If the function group was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-transport the function group or its components.
  Rebuild Function Group: If the function group is missing components, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can try to debug the program to see where it fails to retrieve the main program.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE38 (ABAP Program).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific data migration tool you are using, as it may provide additional insights or troubleshooting steps related to this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.