How To Fix CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION213 - Variables defined at project level cannot be changed; 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: 213

  • Message text: Variables defined at project level cannot be changed; see long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    When you create a migration project, the system creates predefined
    content such as rules and translation objects for the project. This
    content is provided by SAP, and is used to facilitate the transfer of
    data to SAP S/4HANA. The content is read-only and cannot be changed.

    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?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION213 - Variables defined at project level cannot be changed; see long text ?

    The SAP error message CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION213 indicates that there is an attempt to change variables that have been defined at the project level in the Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or a related migration tool. This error typically arises during data migration processes when the system detects that certain project-level variables are being modified, which is not allowed.

    Cause:

    1. Project-Level Variables: The variables in question are defined at the project level, meaning they are intended to be consistent across the entire project. Changing them could lead to inconsistencies in the migration process.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The error may occur if there is an attempt to modify these variables in a way that is not permitted by the system.
    3. User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to project-level settings.

    Solution:

    1. Review Project Variables: Check the project settings and ensure that you are not trying to change any variables that are defined at the project level. If you need to change a variable, consider whether it can be done at a different level (e.g., task level).
    2. Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the Data Migration Cockpit to understand which variables are project-level and the implications of changing them.
    3. User Permissions: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes. If you do not, contact your system administrator or the person responsible for managing user roles.
    4. Long Text: Check the long text of the error message for additional context or specific instructions related to the error. This can often provide more detailed guidance on how to resolve the issue.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
    • Data Migration Cockpit: Familiarize yourself with the Data Migration Cockpit and its configuration options to better understand how project-level variables are managed.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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