How To Fix CNV_PE416 - Table &1 is not a totals table

CNV_PE416 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE - General messages for posting engine

• Message number: 416

• Message text: Table &1 is not a totals table

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

CNV_PE416 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_PE416 "Table &1 is not a totals table" 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 the system expected a totals table (which aggregates data) but found a different type of table instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Table Type: The table specified in the error message (&1) is not defined as a totals table in the SAP system. Totals tables are usually used to store aggregated data, while other tables may store detailed transactional data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the migration settings or mapping, leading the system to expect a totals table when it is not appropriate.
  Data Model Changes: If you are migrating from an older version of SAP to S/4HANA, there may be changes in the data model that affect how tables are classified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Definition: Verify the definition