How To Fix CNVMBTDEX002 - Logical file for file type & not found (maintain in transaction FILE)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVMBTDEX - DMIS DEX: Data Extracts

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Logical file for file type & not found (maintain in transaction FILE)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVMBTDEX002 - Logical file for file type & not found (maintain in transaction FILE) ?

  The SAP error message CNVMBTDEX002 indicates that a logical file for a specific file type is not found. This error typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Data Migration tools or the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined logical file in the system for the specified file type. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  The logical file has not been created or configured in the system.
  The logical file is incorrectly defined or has been deleted.
  The file type specified in the transaction does not match any existing logical file definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the logical file for the specified file type is correctly maintained in the system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Transaction FILE:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and enter transaction code FILE.
  
  
  
  Maintain Logical File:
  
  In the FILE transaction, you can create