How To Fix CNV_20900118 - &1 contact persons for deletion are stored in backup table CNV_20900_KNVK

CNV_20900118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_20900 - Message class for package CNV_20900

• Message number: 118

• Message text: &1 contact persons for deletion are stored in backup table CNV_20900_KNVK

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CNV_20900118 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_20900118 indicates that there are contact persons marked for deletion that are stored in a backup table, specifically CNV_20900_KNVK. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's data migration tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects that there are contact persons associated with a business partner or customer that are flagged for deletion. However, instead of being permanently deleted, these records are stored in a backup table for potential recovery or auditing purposes. This situation can arise during data migration activities where the system attempts to clean up or update records but finds that some records are still in a state that prevents their deletion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Backup Table: Access the backup table CNV_20900_KNVK to review the contact persons that are marked for deletion. You can use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11