How To Fix CNV_MBT_SHELL020 - Insert to database control file aborted: file &

CNV_MBT_SHELL020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_SHELL - Shell Creation

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Insert to database control file aborted: file &

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CNV_MBT_SHELL020 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_MBT_SHELL020 Insert to database control file aborted: file & typically occurs during data migration processes, particularly when using the SAP Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that there was an issue inserting data into a control file, which is essential for tracking the migration process.
  Causes:
  
  Database Constraints: The data being inserted may violate database constraints such as primary key, foreign key, or unique constraints.
  Data Format Issues: The data being inserted may not match the expected format or data type defined in the control file.
  File Path Issues: The specified file path may be incorrect, or the file may not be accessible due to permissions or other file system issues.
  Insufficient Resources: There may be insufficient database resources (e.g., memory, disk space) to perform the insert operation.
  Corrupted Control File: The control file itself may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Constraints: Review the database schema and ensure that