How To Fix CNV_MBT_SHELL281 - Initialization of Info Object &1 completed with return code &2

CNV_MBT_SHELL281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_SHELL - Shell Creation

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Initialization of Info Object &1 completed with return code &2

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CNV_MBT_SHELL281 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_MBT_SHELL281 indicates that there was an issue during the initialization of an Info Object in the context of a data migration or conversion process, typically related to the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or SAP Data Migration projects. The message includes two parameters: &1 represents the Info Object that was being initialized, and &2 represents the return code that indicates the success or failure of the operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Return Code Interpretation: The return code &2 can provide insight into the specific issue. Common return codes include:
  
  0: Success
  1: Warning
  2: Error
  Other codes may indicate specific issues related to the initialization process.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the Info Object settings or the data source.
  
  
  Data Issues: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or may not meet the required format.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the initialization.
  
  
  System Performance: Resource constraints or performance