How To Fix CNV_21528015 - Old and new personnel areas &1 are identical

CNV_21528015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_21528 - Personnel Area Rename

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Old and new personnel areas &1 are identical

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CNV_21528015 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_21528015, which states "Old and new personnel areas &1 are identical," typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's data migration tools. This error indicates that the system is trying to assign the same personnel area to a personnel number, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Duplication: The error usually arises when the source data contains entries where the old and new personnel areas are the same. This can happen if the migration process is incorrectly configured or if the source data has not been properly cleaned or transformed.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of personnel areas in the migration tool may not be set up correctly, leading to the same personnel area being assigned as both the old and new area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the personnel areas in the SAP system, leading to conflicts during the migration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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