How To Fix CNV_DMC_SIN221 - Unexpected order type &1 in the translation rule &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_SIN - Messages for s-innovations migration

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Unexpected order type &1 in the translation rule &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN221 - Unexpected order type &1 in the translation rule &2 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN221 indicates that there is an unexpected order type in the translation rule during a data migration or conversion process. This error typically arises in the context of using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or during the execution of a migration project where specific order types are expected but not found.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type specified in the translation rule does not match any of the predefined or expected order types in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the migration settings or the translation rules that leads to the system not recognizing the order type.
  Data Inconsistencies: The source data may contain order types that are not valid or recognized in the target system.
  Missing Customization: If the order type is a custom one, it may not have been properly defined or activated in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Translation Rules: Review the translation rules defined in the DMC to ensure that the order types are correctly specified and match the expected values in the target system.
  Validate Order Types: Verify that the order types used in the source data are valid and exist in the target system. You can do this by checking the configuration in the target SAP system.
  Adjust Configuration: If necessary, adjust the configuration settings in the DMC to include the correct order types or to handle unexpected order types appropriately.
  Custom Order Types: If you are using custom order types, ensure that they are properly defined in the target system and that any necessary customization has been completed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the Data Migration Cockpit for any specific guidelines or requirements regarding order types and translation rules.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling order types in the DMC.
  Migration Cockpit Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Data Migration Cockpit, which may provide insights into common issues and best practices for data migration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.