How To Fix CNV_CDMC_CA003 - Phase already exists

CNV_CDMC_CA003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_CDMC_CA - CDMC Clearing Analysis

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Phase already exists

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CNV_CDMC_CA003 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_CDMC_CA003: Phase already exists typically occurs during the execution of a data migration or conversion process, particularly when using the SAP Conversion Tools or the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or define a phase in the migration process that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Phase Definition: The error is primarily caused by trying to create a phase that has already been defined in the migration project. This can happen if the migration project is being executed multiple times or if there is a misconfiguration in the project setup.
  Incorrect Project Configuration: If the project configuration files or settings have been altered or not properly set up, it may lead to the system attempting to redefine existing phases.
  System State: The system might be in a state where it has not properly cleared previous migration attempts, leading to residual data