How To Fix CNV_PE_SEL005 - Failed to retrieve generated selection program

CNV_PE_SEL005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_SEL -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Failed to retrieve generated selection program

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CNV_PE_SEL005 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_PE_SEL005 indicates that there was a failure in retrieving a generated selection program during a data migration or conversion process. This error is typically associated with the SAP Conversion Tools, particularly in the context of data migration projects.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Selection Program: The selection program that the system is trying to access may not have been generated correctly or is missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selection program.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues such as database inconsistencies or problems with the transport of the selection program.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the migration tools or related components may lead to this error.
  System Environment Issues: Issues related to the system environment, such as memory constraints or system performance problems, could also contribute to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Program Generation: Verify if the selection program has been generated