Message type: E = Error
Message class: CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION - Exception texts of Migration Object Modeller
Message number: 199
Message text: Filepath too long; choose a shorter filepath
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CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION199
- Filepath too long; choose a shorter filepath ?The SAP error message CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION199 with the description "Filepath too long; choose a shorter filepath" typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or similar tools. This error indicates that the file path specified for a file (such as a data file or log file) exceeds the maximum length allowed by the operating system or the SAP application.
Cause: File Path Length: The file path exceeds the maximum character limit imposed by the operating system (e.g., Windows has a limit of 260 characters for file paths). Directory Structure: A deeply nested directory structure can contribute to long file paths. File Naming: Long file names or a combination of long directory names and file names can lead to exceeding the limit.
Solution: Shorten the File Path: Move the files to a directory with a shorter path. For example, instead of using a path like C:\Users\YourUsername\Documents\SAP\DataMigration\Files\, you
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