How To Fix CNV_CMIS_A_30_MSG017 - Receiver system is unicode system whereas sender system is non unicode

CNV_CMIS_A_30_MSG017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_CMIS_A_30_MSG - Message class for system Analysis

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Receiver system is unicode system whereas sender system is non unicode

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CNV_CMIS_A_30_MSG017 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_CMIS_A_30_MSG017 indicates a compatibility issue between a Unicode and a non-Unicode system during data transfer or conversion processes. This error typically arises in scenarios involving data migration or system integration where data is being transferred from a non-Unicode SAP system to a Unicode SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Character Set Mismatch: The sender system (non-Unicode) uses a different character encoding than the receiver system (Unicode). Non-Unicode systems typically use single-byte character sets, while Unicode systems can handle multi-byte character sets.
  Data Conversion Issues: Certain characters or data types in the non-Unicode system may not have a direct equivalent in the Unicode system, leading to conversion errors.
  
  Configuration Issues: The data transfer or migration process may not be properly configured to handle the differences between Unicode and non-Unicode systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Data Conversion: Use SAP tools or programs designed for converting non-Unicode data to Unicode. The SAP Unicode Conversion tool (transaction SCC4) can help in this