How To Fix CNV_MBT_PCL002 - Activity type is initial

CNV_MBT_PCL002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_PCL - Messages related to the DMIS PCL Class Library

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Activity type is initial

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CNV_MBT_PCL002 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_MBT_PCL002 with the description "Activity type is initial" typically occurs during the data migration process, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other migration tools. This error indicates that the activity type being referenced in the migration process has not been properly defined or initialized.
  
  Cause:
  
  Uninitialized Activity Type: The activity type that is being referenced in the migration process has not been set up or initialized in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the migration project or the specific activity type.
  Data Mapping Errors: The mapping of data from the source system to the target system may not be correctly defined, leading to references to non-existent or uninitialized activity types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Activity Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP and ensure that the activity type is properly defined and initialized.
  Verify that the activity type exists in the system