How To Fix CNV_CMIS_A_20246 - Argument error while searching free background work processes

CNV_CMIS_A_20246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_CMIS_A_20 - Message class for Cross-Client Customizing Comparison (SLO)

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Argument error while searching free background work processes

What causes this issue?

The function that identifies the background work processes did not
execute successfully.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Execute the current activity again. If the problem persists, then
contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV_CMIS_A_20246 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_CMIS_A_20246 typically indicates an issue related to the background work processes in the SAP system, particularly when the system is trying to search for free background work processes. This error can occur during data migration or conversion processes, especially when using tools like SAP's Conversion Management Information System (CMIS).
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Background Work Processes: The system may not have enough background work processes available to handle the requests being made.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP system settings related to background processing.
  System Load: High system load or resource contention can lead to the unavailability of background work processes.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access or utilize background work processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Background Work Process Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM50 or SM66 to monitor the status of background work processes.
  Ensure that there are enough background work processes configured in the system. You