How To Fix CNV_DMC_WDA047 - Cannot delete project; there are transferred files for migration objects

CNV_DMC_WDA047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_WDA - Messages used in WDA UI

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Cannot delete project; there are transferred files for migration objects

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CNV_DMC_WDA047 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_DMC_WDA047 indicates that you are trying to delete a migration project, but there are still transferred files associated with migration objects that prevent the deletion. This is a common issue when working with the SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or similar tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the migration project you are attempting to delete has dependencies on files that have already been transferred. These files are likely linked to migration objects that have been processed or are still in use. The system prevents deletion to maintain data integrity and avoid orphaned references.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for Transferred Files:
  
  Go to the migration project in the SAP Data Migration Cockpit.
  Review the list of migration objects and check if there are any transferred files associated with them.
  
  
  
  Delete or Unlink Transferred Files:
  
  If you find any transferred files that are no longer needed, you can delete them.