How To Fix CNV_CDMC_CA160 - Object type does not exist in workbench

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_CDMC_CA - CDMC Clearing Analysis

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Object type does not exist in workbench

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_CDMC_CA160 - Object type does not exist in workbench ?

  The SAP error message CNV_CDMC_CA160 indicates that an object type does not exist in the workbench. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Conversion Tools or the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Object Type: The object type that the system is trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the workbench. This could be due to:
  
  The object not being created or activated in the system.
  The object being deleted or not properly transported to the current environment.
  A mismatch in the naming or identification of the object.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the object was supposed to be transported from another system (like Development to Quality or Production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object type exists in the workbench. You can do this by:
  
  Using transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to search for the object.
  Ensuring that the object is correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Transport the Object: If the object is missing, check if it was supposed to be transported from another system. If so, ensure that the transport request is released and imported into the current system.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Check for Naming Conventions: Ensure that there are no discrepancies in naming conventions or identifiers that could lead to the system not recognizing the object.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration or conversion process you are executing. There may be specific prerequisites or steps that need to be followed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the CNV_CDMC_CA160 error. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Help Portal: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on the specific tools or processes you are using, such as the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or the SAP Data Migration tools.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.