How To Fix CNV_PE_UI072 - Table generation with prior deletion will cause loss of available data

CNV_PE_UI072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_UI -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Table generation with prior deletion will cause loss of available data

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CNV_PE_UI072 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_PE_UI072 indicates that there is an issue with table generation in the context of a data migration or conversion process. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to regenerate a table after it has been deleted, which can lead to the loss of existing data that was previously stored in that table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Prior Deletion of Table: The error occurs when a table that is supposed to be generated has been deleted previously. This deletion can lead to the loss of data that was associated with that table.
  Data Migration Process: This error is often encountered during data migration or conversion processes, where tables are created, modified, or deleted as part of the migration strategy.
  Inconsistent State: The system may be in an inconsistent state where the metadata for the table does not match the actual data structure or content.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Status: Verify the status of the table