How To Fix CNV_MBT_SHELL279 - No Info Objects found of type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_SHELL - Shell Creation

• Message number: 279

• Message text: No Info Objects found of type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_SHELL279 - No Info Objects found of type &1 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_SHELL279 indicates that no InfoObjects of the specified type (denoted by &1) were found during a data migration or transformation process. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data migration tools, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data migration solutions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing InfoObjects: The specified InfoObject type does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or missing data models.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to fetch InfoObjects may be too restrictive or incorrectly defined, leading to no results being returned.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoObjects were recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in them not being available in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the InfoObjects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoObject Existence: Verify that the InfoObjects of the specified type exist in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant data model or InfoObject catalog in the SAP system.
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria used to fetch the InfoObjects are correct and not overly restrictive. Adjust them if necessary.
  Transport Verification: If the InfoObjects were supposed to be transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues. Ensure that the transport was successful and that the objects are available in the target system.
  Authorization Check: Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoObjects. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific migration tool you are using to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are correctly set up.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Migration Cockpit Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Migration Cockpit or the specific data migration tool you are using for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.