How To Fix CNV_PE_TPM056 - Wrong line format (error at line &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_TPM - Messages within transport management functions

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Wrong line format (error at line &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE_TPM056 - Wrong line format (error at line &1) ?

  The SAP error message CNV_PE_TPM056: Wrong line format (error at line &1) typically occurs during data migration or data transfer processes, particularly when using the SAP Data Migration Workbench or similar tools. This error indicates that there is an issue with the format of the data in the specified line of the input file or data source.
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Data Format: The data in the specified line does not match the expected format. This could be due to:
  
  Missing fields
  Extra fields
  Incorrect data types (e.g., text in a numeric field)
  Incorrect delimiters (e.g., using commas instead of tabs)
  
  
  
  File Encoding Issues: The file may not be encoded correctly (e.g., UTF-8 vs. ANSI), leading to misinterpretation of characters.
  
  
  Line Breaks or Special Characters: Unintended line breaks or special characters in the data can disrupt the expected format.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the migration tool may not align with the structure of the input data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Input File: Open the file and inspect the line indicated in the error message. Ensure that:
  
  The number of fields matches the expected number.
  The data types are correct for each field.
  There are no extra or missing delimiters.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Format: Use a data validation tool or script to check the entire file for format consistency.
  
  
  Adjust File Encoding: Ensure that the file is saved with the correct encoding (e.g., UTF-8) and that it does not contain any hidden characters.
  
  
  Review Migration Tool Settings: Check the configuration settings in the migration tool to ensure they match the structure of the input data.
  
  
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, create a smaller sample of the data that adheres to the expected format and test the migration process with that sample.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific migration tool you are using to understand the expected data format and any specific requirements.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  Data Migration Workbench: Familiarize yourself with the SAP Data Migration Workbench and its requirements for data formats.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CNV_PE_TPM056 error.