How To Fix CNVA_20400_CHECK097 - All source controlling areas exist.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CNVA_20400_CHECK - Messages for contorlling areas checks

  • Message number: 097

  • Message text: All source controlling areas exist.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVA_20400_CHECK097 - All source controlling areas exist. ?

    The SAP error message CNVA_20400_CHECK097 typically indicates that there is an issue with the controlling area configuration in the system. This error arises when the system is unable to find all the necessary source controlling areas that are required for a specific operation, such as a migration or data transfer process.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Controlling Areas: The error suggests that one or more controlling areas that are expected to be present in the system are missing or not properly configured.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of controlling areas, such as incorrect assignment of company codes to controlling areas.
    3. Data Migration Issues: If you are performing a data migration, the source controlling areas may not have been correctly defined or transferred.

    Solution:

    1. Check Controlling Area Configuration:

      • Go to the SAP transaction code OKKP (Controlling Area) and verify that all required controlling areas are defined and active.
      • Ensure that the controlling areas are correctly assigned to the relevant company codes.
    2. Verify Source Controlling Areas:

      • If you are performing a migration, check the source system to ensure that all controlling areas exist and are correctly set up.
      • Make sure that the mapping of controlling areas from the source to the target system is accurate.
    3. Review Migration Settings:

      • If this error occurs during a migration process, review the migration settings and ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
      • Check the migration tools or programs being used to ensure they are correctly configured to recognize all source controlling areas.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration or data transfer process you are executing. There may be specific instructions or prerequisites that need to be followed.
    5. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches if this is a known issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • OKKP: Controlling Area Configuration
      • OBY6: Assign Company Code to Controlling Area
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on controlling area configuration and data migration processes.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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