How To Fix CNV_MBT_XAPP_A017 - User does not exist in system &1 for package &2

CNV_MBT_XAPP_A017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 017

• Message text: User does not exist in system &1 for package &2

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CNV_MBT_XAPP_A017 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_MBT_XAPP_A017 indicates that a user does not exist in the specified system for a particular package. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, especially when using SAP's Migration Cockpit or similar tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Not Created: The user specified in the error message has not been created in the target system.
  Incorrect User ID: The user ID might be misspelled or incorrectly referenced in the migration package.
  User Deactivation: The user might exist but could be deactivated or locked in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the package or perform the required actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create the User: If the user does not exist, create the user in the target system using transaction code SU01.
  Check User ID: Verify that the user ID is correct and matches the one expected in the migration package.
  Activate/Unlock User: If the user exists but is locked or inactive,