How To Fix CNVA_20400_CHECK002 - Target controlling area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVA_20400_CHECK - Messages for contorlling areas checks

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Target controlling area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVA_20400_CHECK002 - Target controlling area ?

  The SAP error message CNVA_20400_CHECK002 typically relates to issues with the target controlling area during a data migration or transfer process, particularly in the context of SAP S/4HANA migrations or when using the SAP Migration Cockpit.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that there is a problem with the target controlling area configuration. This could be due to several reasons, including:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The target controlling area may not be properly configured or may not match the source data structure.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) may not exist in the target controlling area.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping between the source and target controlling areas may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the target controlling area.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CNVA_20400_CHECK002 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the target controlling area is correctly configured in the