How To Fix CNV_DMC_SIN507 - Conversion error for timestamp: Invalid or inconsistent values

CNV_DMC_SIN507 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 507

• Message text: Conversion error for timestamp: Invalid or inconsistent values

What causes this issue?

The specified time could not be converted, because date &V1&, time &V2&
or timezone &V3& contain invalid or inconsistent values.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV_DMC_SIN507 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN507 indicates a conversion error related to timestamps during data migration or conversion processes, typically when using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or similar tools. This error suggests that there are invalid or inconsistent values in the timestamp fields being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Timestamp Format: The timestamp values may not conform to the expected format (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS).
  Out-of-Range Values: The timestamps may fall outside the acceptable range for the database or application (e.g., dates before 1970 or after 2038).
  Null or Empty Values: The presence of null or empty values in timestamp fields can lead to conversion errors.
  Inconsistent Data: Data inconsistencies, such as mismatched time zones or formats, can cause issues during conversion.
  Data Type Mismatch: The source data type may not match the expected target data type for timestamps.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Data Validation: Review the source data for any invalid or inconsistent timestamp values. Ensure that all timestamps are in the