How To Fix CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION185 - Cannot download template file; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION - Exception texts of Migration Object Modeller

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Cannot download template file; see long text

What causes this issue?

If no active view is set for the migration object, it is not possible to
download a template file for the migration object. You can select an
active view for a migration object in the Active View field.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION185 - Cannot download template file; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION185 indicates that there is an issue with downloading a template file in the context of the Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or a related migration tool. This error can occur for various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The specified path for the template file may be incorrect or inaccessible.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or download the template file.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems that prevent the file from being downloaded.
  File Format or Corruption: The template file may be in an unsupported format or may be corrupted.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect file handling.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Path: Verify that the path specified for the template file is correct and that the file exists in that location.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and download files. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Test Network Connectivity: Check for any network issues that may be affecting the connection to the file server or repository.
  Validate File Format: Ensure that the template file is in the correct format and is not corrupted. If necessary, try to obtain a fresh copy of the template file.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to file handling in the SAP system. This may involve checking settings in transaction codes like SICF (Internet Communication Framework) or RZ10 (Profile Parameters).
  Check Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Data Migration Cockpit or the specific migration tool you are using for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.