How To Fix CNV_MBT091 - The status of the remote client in package &1 is not locked.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT - PCL message class

• Message number: 091

• Message text: The status of the remote client in package &1 is not locked.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT091 - The status of the remote client in package &1 is not locked. ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT091 indicates that the status of the remote client in a specific package is not locked. This error typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or other migration tools.
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Client Status: The remote client may not be in a locked state, which is required for certain operations to ensure data integrity during migration.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the migration setup that prevent the locking of the client.
  User Permissions: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary permissions to lock the client.
  Concurrent Processes: Other processes or users may be accessing the client, preventing it from being locked.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Client Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SCC4 in the SAP GUI.
  Verify the status of the remote client. It should be set to "Locked" for migration activities.
  
  
  
  Lock the Client:
  
  If the client is not locked, you can lock it by selecting the client and changing its status to "Locked".
  
  
  
  Review Migration Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the migration configuration is set up correctly and that all necessary parameters are defined.
  
  
  
  User Permissions:
  
  Check if the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to lock the client. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Check for Concurrent Access:
  
  Ensure that no other users or processes are accessing the client during the migration. You may need to coordinate with other teams to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  
  Retry the Migration:
  
  After ensuring the client is locked and all configurations are correct, retry the migration process.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCC4 (Client Administration) and SCC1 (Client Copy) for managing client settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the CNV_MBT091 error for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific migration tool you are using (e.g., SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit, SLT) for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.