How To Fix CNV_MBT_46473 - Only step elements can be re-ordered

CNV_MBT_46473 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_46 - PCL message class

• Message number: 473

• Message text: Only step elements can be re-ordered

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CNV_MBT_46473 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_MBT_46473: Only step elements can be re-ordered typically occurs during the execution of a migration or conversion process in SAP, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that there is an attempt to reorder elements in a migration process that are not classified as "step elements," which are the individual tasks or steps that can be rearranged.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Element Type: The error arises when the user tries to reorder elements that are not designated as step elements. In the context of migration, this could mean that the elements being manipulated are either not steps or are part of a different category that does not support reordering.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the migration project or the specific migration object being used, leading to the system not recognizing the elements as reorderable.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, the user may not have