How To Fix CNV_DMC_WDA106 - Error while creating the retention-related background job

CNV_DMC_WDA106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_WDA - Messages used in WDA UI

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Error while creating the retention-related background job

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CNV_DMC_WDA106 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_DMC_WDA106 typically occurs during the execution of a data migration process, particularly when creating a retention-related background job in the context of the SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC). This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the data migration settings or in the background job parameters.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to create or manage background jobs.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or processing power) can lead to failures in job creation.
  Database Constraints: Issues related to database constraints or locks can prevent the job from being created.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: If the data required for the job is missing or incorrectly formatted, it can lead to errors during job creation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the data migration