How To Fix CNV_MDS_UTILITY006 - Parameter error at &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MDS_UTILITY - Message class for IUUC utilities

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Parameter error at &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MDS_UTILITY006 - Parameter error at &1 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MDS_UTILITY006 with the description "Parameter error at &1" typically occurs during data migration or conversion 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 parameters being passed to a function or program, which could be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Parameter Values: The parameters being passed to the migration program may not be valid or may not meet the expected format or criteria.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters may not have been provided, leading to the error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the parameters may not match the expected types, causing the program to fail.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the migration tool or the source/target systems.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain parameters or data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Parameter Values: Review the parameters being passed to the migration program. Ensure that they are correct, complete, and in the expected format.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation for the specific migration tool you are using to understand the required parameters and their formats.
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can set breakpoints in the relevant program to inspect the values of the parameters at runtime.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings in the migration tool and ensure that they are set up correctly.
  User Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to execute the migration.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs) that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the CNV_MDS_UTILITY006 error for specific patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Migration Cockpit Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Migration Cockpit or the specific migration tool you are using for detailed guidance on parameter requirements.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.