How To Fix CNV_PE_GEN006 - Generation of DDIC object not possible; mandatory info missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_GEN - Messages for object generation

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Generation of DDIC object not possible; mandatory info missing

What causes this issue?

While checking the information to generate object &V1& (&V2&), it was
determined that some mandatory information is missing.
Mandatory information to generate a DDIC object could be (for example):
Short text
In case of a DDIC table:
Delivery class
Size category
...
Field information

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In case it was a temporary problem, try to re-execute the function. If
the error still persists, contact SAP for support.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE_GEN006 - Generation of DDIC object not possible; mandatory info missing ?

  The SAP error message CNV_PE_GEN006 indicates that the generation of a Data Dictionary (DDIC) object is not possible due to missing mandatory information. This error typically occurs during the execution of a conversion or migration process, particularly in the context of SAP's data migration tools or conversion programs.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Mandatory Fields: The most common cause is that certain required fields or parameters are not filled in or are left blank in the configuration or data input.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data migration or conversion process may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the source data that prevent the generation of the DDIC object.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify DDIC objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the configuration or input data for the conversion process and ensure that all mandatory fields are filled in correctly.
  Review Configuration Settings: Go through the configuration settings to ensure they are set up correctly and completely.
  Validate Source Data: Check the source data for any inconsistencies or errors that may be causing the issue. Clean or correct the data as necessary.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to create or modify DDIC objects. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the necessary permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the specific documentation for the migration tool or conversion program you are using, as it may provide additional insights or requirements for successful execution.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Builder), or others to investigate the DDIC objects involved.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Logs and Traces: Review any logs or traces generated during the execution of the process to gather more details about what might be causing the error.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with an experienced SAP consultant for further assistance.