How To Fix CNV_MBT_DEX211 - DEX header save was cancelled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_DEX - DMIS Data Extract related messages

• Message number: 211

• Message text: DEX header save was cancelled

What causes this issue?

The data extract ID save was cancelled by the user. If the dex ID is
already saved, previous dex details will be kept.
Else the user has to re execute the activity again.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_DEX211 - DEX header save was cancelled ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_DEX211 indicates that the DEX (Data Exchange) header save operation was canceled. This error typically occurs during data migration processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data migration tools.
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The operation may have been manually canceled by the user.
  System Timeout: The operation may have taken too long, leading to a timeout.
  Data Validation Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the save operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or connectivity problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check User Actions: Ensure that the operation was not canceled by the user. If it was, try to rerun the process.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the data adheres to the expected formats.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If the operation is timing out, consider increasing the timeout settings in the system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if you suspect a technical issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SLG1 for logging, SE11 for data dictionary checks, or SE80 for development objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the migration tool you are using, as it may contain specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps related to this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution. If the problem continues, further investigation may be necessary.