How To Fix CNV_PE536 - Parameter link type &1 is not supported

CNV_PE536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE - General messages for posting engine

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Parameter link type &1 is not supported

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_PE536 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_PE536, which states "Parameter link type &1 is not supported," typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or SAP Data Services tools. This error indicates that a specific parameter link type being referenced is not recognized or supported by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Link Type: The error is primarily caused by the use of a parameter link type that is not defined or supported in the current context of the data migration or conversion process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the migration settings or parameters that lead to the system not recognizing the specified link type.
  Version Compatibility: The error may arise if there is a mismatch between the version of the tools being used and the expected configurations or link types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Link Type: Verify the link type being used in the migration or conversion process.