How To Fix CNV_PE_GEN136 - Generation not required as relevant object already exists

CNV_PE_GEN136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_GEN - Messages for object generation

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Generation not required as relevant object already exists

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CNV_PE_GEN136 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_PE_GEN136 indicates that a generation process is not required because the relevant object already exists in the system. This error typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's Conversion Tools or during the execution of a project that involves the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or other data migration tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Objects: The error is triggered when the system detects that the object you are trying to generate or create already exists in the target system. This could be due to a previous migration run or manual creation of the object.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are causing the system to misinterpret the state of the objects.
  Inconsistent Data: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the migration process was interrupted previously, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Objects: Verify if the object indeed exists in the target system. You