How To Fix CNV_20800116 - Contact persons are not meant to be deleted; no run required

CNV_20800116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_20800 - Message class for CNV_20800

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Contact persons are not meant to be deleted; no run required

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

CNV_20800116 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_20800116 indicates that there is an attempt to delete contact persons in a context where it is not allowed. This message is part of the SAP Conversion and Migration tools, specifically related to data migration processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects an attempt to delete contact persons that are not meant to be deleted. This could happen during data migration or conversion processes where the system is trying to clean up or modify data related to contact persons, but the business logic or configuration does not allow for their deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review the Data Migration Process: Check the data migration or conversion process you are executing. Ensure that the logic does not include any steps that attempt to delete contact persons unless it is explicitly allowed.
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to contact persons in your SAP system. There may be specific settings that prevent