How To Fix CNV_MBT_09_A205 - Table & for package & cannot be dropped, set to notuse


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CNV_MBT_09_A - Message class for drop-solution

  • Message number: 205

  • Message text: Table & for package & cannot be dropped, set to notuse

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_09_A205 - Table & for package & cannot be dropped, set to notuse ?

    The SAP error message CNV_MBT_09_A205 typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that a specific table (denoted by &) and package (denoted by &) cannot be dropped and has been set to "not use" status.

    Cause:

    1. Dependencies: The table or package may have dependencies with other objects in the system, such as foreign key relationships, indexes, or other database constraints that prevent it from being dropped.
    2. Data Migration Process: The error often arises during a data migration process where the system is trying to clean up or optimize the database schema, but certain tables or packages are still in use or required for the migration.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings or migration settings that are not correctly set, leading to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Dependencies: Investigate the dependencies of the table/package. Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check for foreign keys, indexes, or other constraints that might be preventing the drop.
    2. Set to Not Use: If the table/package is not needed, you can manually set it to "not use" in the relevant configuration settings. This may involve adjusting settings in the migration cockpit or related tools.
    3. Review Migration Settings: Ensure that the migration settings are correctly configured. This may involve reviewing the migration project settings and ensuring that all necessary pre-requisites are met.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration process you are using. There may be specific instructions or known issues related to the error.
    5. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific context of your system and migration.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and others that can help you analyze the database structure.
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message CNV_MBT_09_A205 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing this error with detailed solutions or workarounds.
    • Migration Cockpit Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Migration Cockpit, as it may provide additional context and troubleshooting steps for common errors encountered during migration.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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