How To Fix CNV_OM_MWBGEN080 - Switch not possible: Initial load object &1 is not yet defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_OM_MWBGEN - SLO: Messages for Object Based MBW Generation

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Switch not possible: Initial load object &1 is not yet defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_OM_MWBGEN080 - Switch not possible: Initial load object &1 is not yet defined ?

  The SAP error message CNV_OM_MWBGEN080 indicates that a switch operation is not possible because the initial load object specified (denoted as &1) has not been defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or SAP Data Services.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Initial Load Object: The specific initial load object that you are trying to switch to has not been created or defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the migration or transformation settings that prevent the system from recognizing the initial load object.
  Missing Customization: If the initial load object is a custom object, it may not have been properly set up or activated in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Initial Load Object:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the initial load object in the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction LTMC for migration cockpit).
  Ensure that the initial load object is properly defined and activated in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Customization:
  
  If the initial load object is a custom object, verify that all necessary customization steps have been completed.
  Consult the documentation or guidelines for the specific migration or transformation process you are using.
  
  
  
  Review Migration Settings:
  
  Go through the migration settings to ensure that all required parameters and objects are correctly configured.
  If you are using a migration tool, ensure that the tool is set up correctly and that all necessary objects are included.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs and Documentation:
  
  Check the logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration or transformation process for any known issues or additional steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about your configuration and setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LTMC, LTMOM, or others related to data migration and transformation.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific migration tool you are using, as they may contain patches or workarounds.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the migration tool or process you are using to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.