How To Fix CNVMBTCHECK060 - &1| Foreign key &2 does not exist in the parent structure on sender.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVMBTCHECK - Messages for PCL Checks

• Message number: 060

• Message text: &1| Foreign key &2 does not exist in the parent structure on sender.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVMBTCHECK060 - &1| Foreign key &2 does not exist in the parent structure on sender. ?

  The SAP error message CNVMBTCHECK060 indicates that there is a foreign key constraint issue in the context of data migration or conversion. Specifically, the error message states that a foreign key (denoted as &2) does not exist in the parent structure on the sender side. This typically occurs during data migration processes, such as when using the SAP Migration Cockpit or other data transfer tools.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Foreign Key Relationship: The foreign key that is being referenced in the data being migrated does not exist in the parent table or structure. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect or incomplete data in the source system.
  Changes in the data model that have not been reflected in the source data.
  Data integrity issues where the child record references a non-existent parent record.
  
  
  
  Data Mapping Issues: The mapping configuration between the source and target systems may not be set up correctly, leading to references to non-existent keys.
  
  
  Data Preparation Errors: The data being loaded may not have been properly prepared or validated before the migration process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify that the data in the source system is complete and that all foreign key references are valid. Ensure that the parent records exist for all child records being migrated.
  
  
  Review Mapping Configuration: Check the mapping settings in the migration tool to ensure that the foreign key relationships are correctly defined. Make sure that the source fields are mapped to the correct target fields.
  
  
  Data Cleansing: If there are missing parent records, you may need to either:
  
  Add the missing parent records to the source data.
  Remove or correct the child records that reference non-existent parents.
  
  
  
  Use Data Validation Tools: Utilize any available data validation tools or reports in SAP to identify and correct data inconsistencies before migration.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to the specific migration tool you are using for any additional guidelines or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Testing: After making corrections, perform a test migration with a smaller dataset to ensure that the issue has been resolved before proceeding with the full migration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check table structures or SE16 (Data Browser) to view data in tables.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Migration Cockpit: If using the SAP Migration Cockpit, refer to the specific guides and best practices for data migration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the CNVMBTCHECK060 error and implement a solution to resolve it.