How To Fix CNV_MBT_XAPP_A009 - Execution not possible; step 'Confirm settings' already executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_XAPP_A - Message classes for all Cross-Application functions

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Execution not possible; step 'Confirm settings' already executed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_XAPP_A009 - Execution not possible; step 'Confirm settings' already executed ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_XAPP_A009 indicates that the execution of a specific step in a migration or conversion process cannot proceed because that step, "Confirm settings," has already been executed. This error typically arises in the context of data migration projects, particularly when using SAP's Migration Cockpit or similar tools.
  Cause:
  
  Step Already Executed: The most straightforward cause is that the "Confirm settings" step has already been completed in a previous run of the migration process. The system is designed to prevent re-execution of certain steps to avoid inconsistencies or data corruption.
  Incorrect Sequence: The migration process may not be followed in the correct sequence, leading to attempts to execute a step that is not eligible for re-execution.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration or setup of the migration project that are causing the system to incorrectly identify the execution state of the steps.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Execution Log: Review the execution log or history of the migration process to confirm that the "Confirm settings" step has indeed been executed. This can help you understand the current state of the migration.
  Reset or Skip Step: If you need to re-execute the migration process, you may need to reset the state of the migration project. This could involve:
  
  Using transaction codes or tools provided by SAP to reset the migration steps.
  If applicable, you may need to skip the "Confirm settings" step if it is not necessary to re-confirm the settings.
  
  
  Follow Correct Sequence: Ensure that you are following the correct sequence of steps as outlined in the migration documentation. If you are unsure, refer to the SAP documentation or guidelines for the specific migration tool you are using.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific migration tool you are using for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration or migration scenario.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Migration Cockpit: This is a tool used for data migration in SAP S/4HANA projects. Understanding its workflow and steps is crucial for successful execution.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to migration and data transfer, such as LTMC (for Migration Cockpit) or others relevant to your scenario.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and continue with your migration process.