How To Fix CNV_40301011 - No data were loaded! Possible reason: EXCEL is open

CNV_40301011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_40301 - Message class for package 40301 (KTOGR)

• Message number: 011

• Message text: No data were loaded! Possible reason: EXCEL is open

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CNV_40301011 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_40301011: No data were loaded! Possible reason: EXCEL is open? typically occurs during data migration or data upload processes, particularly when using tools like SAP's Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) or other data upload methods that involve Excel files. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Excel File Open: The most common reason for this error is that the Excel file from which data is being imported is currently open. When an Excel file is open, it may lock the file, preventing SAP from accessing it for reading.
  File Path Issues: There may be issues with the file path or the file itself, such as incorrect formatting or unsupported characters.
  Data Format Issues: The data in the Excel file may not be in the expected format, leading to issues during the import process.
  Permissions: There may be permission issues preventing SAP from accessing the file.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Close Excel: