How To Fix CNV_PE_UI_IF013 - Provide a valid database table or structure name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_UI_IF -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Provide a valid database table or structure name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE_UI_IF013 - Provide a valid database table or structure name ?

  The SAP error message CNV_PE_UI_IF013 indicates that there is an issue with the database table or structure name being used in a conversion or migration process. This error typically arises in the context of data migration projects, particularly when using SAP's Conversion Tools or Data Migration tools.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Table/Structure Name: The most common cause of this error is that the specified database table or structure name does not exist in the system or is misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table or structure.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or inconsistencies in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Table/Structure Name: Check the spelling and ensure that the table or structure name is correct. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look up the table or structure.
  Check Existence: Ensure that the table or structure actually exists in the database. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or adjust your migration settings to point to the correct object.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to access the specified table or structure. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  Review Migration Settings: If you are using a migration tool, review the settings and configurations to ensure that they are correctly set up to reference the appropriate tables and structures.
  Check for Technical Issues: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, check for any technical problems, such as database connectivity issues or system inconsistencies. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific migration tool or process you are using, as it may provide insights into common issues and their resolutions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.