How To Fix CNV_MBT_SHELL067 - Function CNV_MBT_SHELL_MODIFY_CODE "SEARCH" error; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_SHELL - Shell Creation

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Function CNV_MBT_SHELL_MODIFY_CODE "SEARCH" error; see long text

What causes this issue?

The function <ZH>CNV_MBT_SHELL_MODIFY_CODE</> is called in order to
modify code in the <ZH>CNV_MBT_SHELL_OPEN_DATASET</> function.
This error occurs after the code containing the
<ZH>CNV_MBT_SHELL_OPEN_DATASET </>is searched for markers indicating the
positions where changes should occur and the search is unsuccessful.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

The code containing the <ZH>CNV_MBT_SHELL_OPEN_DATASET</> must be
incorrect.
Contact SAP for support.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_SHELL067 - Function CNV_MBT_SHELL_MODIFY_CODE "SEARCH" error; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_SHELL067 typically occurs during data migration processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data migration tools. This error indicates that there is an issue with the function CNV_MBT_SHELL_MODIFY_CODE during a "SEARCH" operation.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or invalid entries that prevent the search operation from completing successfully.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the migration settings or parameters that are causing the search function to fail.
  Missing or Incorrect Mapping: If the mapping of source to target fields is not correctly defined, it can lead to errors during the search operation.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the search operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the migration tool itself.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CNV_MBT_SHELL067 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check the Long Text: Review the long text associated with the error message for specific details about what went wrong. This can provide insights into the exact nature of the issue.
  Validate Data: Ensure that the data being migrated is clean and consistent. Look for any invalid entries or inconsistencies that may be causing the search to fail.
  Review Configuration: Check the migration configuration settings to ensure that they are correctly set up. Pay attention to any parameters related to the search operation.
  Verify Mapping: Ensure that the mapping between source and target fields is correctly defined and that all necessary fields are included.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to perform the search operation.
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs or migration logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the failure.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs) that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its documentation and may have provided a fix or workaround.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Migration Cockpit: Familiarize yourself with the SAP Migration Cockpit and its functionalities, as understanding how it works can help in troubleshooting migration-related issues.
  Data Migration Best Practices: Review best practices for data migration in SAP, which can help prevent issues during the migration process.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the CNV_MBT_SHELL067 error.