How To Fix CNV_20900042 - Conversion: Indicator for non-use of view for table &1 was set

CNV_20900042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_20900 - Message class for package CNV_20900

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Conversion: Indicator for non-use of view for table &1 was set

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CNV_20900042 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_20900042 indicates that during a data conversion process, a specific indicator was set to indicate that a view for a particular table (denoted as &1) will not be used. This message is part of the SAP Conversion Tools, which are often used during system migrations or upgrades.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the context of data migration or conversion projects, particularly when using SAP's tools for data transformation. The specific causes can include:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The conversion settings may not be correctly configured to utilize the necessary views for the specified table.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or structure of the table may lead to the view being deemed unnecessary or incompatible.
  Performance Considerations: The system may have determined that using the view would not be optimal for performance reasons, leading to the decision to bypass it.
  Missing Views: The required views may not exist in the