How To Fix CNV_OT_APPL_PE013 - Field symbol assignment for structure &1 failed

CNV_OT_APPL_PE013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_OT_APPL_PE - Messages for application specific functions

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Field symbol assignment for structure &1 failed

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CNV_OT_APPL_PE013 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_OT_APPL_PE013 indicates that there is a problem with field symbol assignment for a structure in the context of a data conversion or migration process. This error typically arises during the execution of a conversion program, particularly when the program attempts to assign a field symbol to a structure that is not compatible or does not exist.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Structure: The structure being referenced may not match the expected format or may not be defined in the program.
  Field Symbol Not Initialized: The field symbol may not have been properly initialized before the assignment attempt.
  Data Type Mismatch: There could be a mismatch in data types between the field symbol and the structure.
  Program Logic Error: There may be a logical error in the program that leads to an invalid assignment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Structure Definition: Verify that the structure being referenced in the error message is correctly defined in the program. Ensure that it