How To Fix CNV_MBT_DEX235 - Error retrieving no of files

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_DEX - DMIS Data Extract related messages

• Message number: 235

• Message text: Error retrieving no of files

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_DEX235 - Error retrieving no of files ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_DEX235 typically occurs during data migration processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data migration tools. This error indicates that the system encountered an issue while trying to retrieve the number of files needed for the migration process.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The specified file path may be incorrect or inaccessible. This could be due to permission issues or the file not being present in the expected location.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the migration settings or parameters that lead to the system being unable to locate the necessary files.
  Network Issues: If the files are stored on a network location, network connectivity issues could prevent access to those files.
  File Format Issues: The files may not be in the expected format or may be corrupted, leading to retrieval failures.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or disk space) could also lead to issues in file retrieval.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Paths: Verify that the file paths specified in the migration settings are correct and that the files are present in those locations.
  Permissions: Ensure that the user executing the migration has the necessary permissions to access the files and directories involved.
  Configuration Review: Review the migration configuration settings to ensure they are set up correctly. This includes checking any parameters related to file handling.
  Network Connectivity: If files are stored on a network drive, check the network connection and ensure that the drive is accessible.
  File Integrity: Check the integrity of the files being used for migration. If they are corrupted, replace them with valid files.
  System Resources: Monitor system resources and ensure that there is enough memory and disk space available for the migration process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  Logs: Review the migration logs for more detailed error messages that can provide further context on the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the migration tool you are using to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.