How To Fix CNV_CMIS_A_20_FUNC001 - Domain &1 does not exist; enter a valid domain

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_CMIS_A_20_FUNC - Message texts for CNV_CMIS_A_20 function modules

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Domain &1 does not exist; enter a valid domain

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_CMIS_A_20_FUNC001 - Domain &1 does not exist; enter a valid domain ?

  The SAP error message CNV_CMIS_A_20_FUNC001 with the description "Domain &1 does not exist; enter a valid domain" typically occurs in the context of data conversion or migration processes, particularly when using the SAP Conversion Management Information System (CMIS). This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a domain that is not defined or does not exist in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Domain: The domain specified in the error message does not exist in the SAP system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect domain name being used.
  Missing Configuration: The domain may not have been created or configured properly in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the domain was supposed to be transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  System Version: The domain may exist in a different version of SAP or in a different client.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Domain Name: Check the domain name specified in the error message. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and matches the expected domain.
  Check Domain Existence: Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the domain exists. Enter the domain name and see if it is available.
  Create Domain: If the domain does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code SE11. Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create domains.
  Transport Request: If the domain is supposed to be in the system but is missing, check the transport requests to ensure that it was transported correctly. You may need to re-transport it from the source system.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the data migration or conversion process to ensure that all necessary domains are accounted for.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is part of a larger migration project.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), ST22 (Dump Analysis), SM21 (System Log).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for information on domains and data migration processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.