How To Fix CNV_CDMC_CA162 - Started in background

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_CDMC_CA - CDMC Clearing Analysis

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Started in background

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_CDMC_CA162 - Started in background ?

  The SAP error message CNV_CDMC_CA162 typically relates to issues encountered during the execution of a data conversion or migration process, particularly when using the SAP Conversion Tools (like the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit). The error message indicates that a specific task or job has been started in the background but has encountered a problem.
  Cause:
  
  Background Job Issues: The job may not have sufficient resources or may be encountering a timeout.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being processed.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect settings in the migration cockpit or conversion tools can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the task.
  System Performance: High load on the system can lead to background jobs failing or being delayed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs in transaction SM37 to identify any specific errors or warnings that occurred during the execution.
  Increase Resources: If the job is resource-intensive, consider increasing the available resources (e.g., memory, CPU) for the background job.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure there are no inconsistencies or errors that could cause the job to fail.
  Configuration Review: Double-check the configuration settings in the migration cockpit to ensure they are correct.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the job.
  Retry the Job: If the issue seems transient, you can try to restart the job after addressing any identified issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of background jobs and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to check for any dumps that may have occurred.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support with detailed logs and error messages for further assistance.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific conversion tools you are using, as they may provide additional insights into common issues and their resolutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the CNV_CDMC_CA162 error effectively.