How To Fix CNV_MBT_46160 - Enter a valid migration object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_46 - PCL message class

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Enter a valid migration object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_46160 - Enter a valid migration object ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_46160 ("Enter a valid migration object") typically occurs during the data migration process in SAP systems, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other migration tools. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or validate the migration object you are trying to use.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Migration Object: The migration object you are trying to enter may not exist or may not be correctly defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the migration object in the system, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified migration object.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been changes to the data model or migration objects since the last time the migration was run, this could lead to inconsistencies.
  Incorrect Input: The input format or value for the migration object may not meet the expected criteria.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Migration Object: Check the list of available migration objects in the system to ensure that the one you are trying to use is valid and exists.
  
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the SAP Fiori apps for migration.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the migration object is properly configured. This may involve checking the settings in the SAP system or consulting the migration documentation.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to access and use the migration object.
  
  
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or release notes for any changes related to the migration object that may affect its usage.
  
  
  Input Validation: Double-check the input you are providing for the migration object to ensure it meets the expected format and criteria.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Migration Cockpit: Familiarize yourself with the SAP Migration Cockpit, which provides tools and resources for data migration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.