How To Fix CNV_MDS_UTILITY018 - Log information for &1 is &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MDS_UTILITY - Message class for IUUC utilities

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Log information for &1 is &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MDS_UTILITY018 - Log information for &1 is &2 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MDS_UTILITY018 typically indicates that there is an issue related to logging information for a specific object or process in the context of data migration or conversion. The message format suggests that it is trying to log information for a specific entity (represented by &1) and the log level or status (represented by &2).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Log Entries: The log for the specified object may not exist or may not have been created due to an error in the preceding steps.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the log information.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the data migration or conversion process that prevent the logging from functioning correctly.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the logging framework.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Log Creation: Verify if the log for the specified object was created. You may need to rerun the process that generates the log.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the logs. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to the data migration or conversion process to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Check for Technical Issues: Look into system logs or error messages that may provide more context on what went wrong. This may involve checking the application server logs or database logs.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration or conversion process you are working on for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for logs related to the specific process.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.