How To Fix CNVMBTDEX020 - File & & & & can't be deleted.

CNVMBTDEX020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVMBTDEX - DMIS DEX: Data Extracts

• Message number: 020

• Message text: File & & & & can't be deleted.

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CNVMBTDEX020 - Details

• The SAP error message CNVMBTDEX020 indicates that a specific file cannot be deleted. This error typically arises in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Migration Cockpit or similar tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  File Locking: The file may be in use or locked by another process, preventing deletion.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user or process attempting to delete the file may not have the necessary permissions to perform the deletion.
  File System Issues: There may be issues with the file system, such as corruption or read-only attributes.
  Incorrect File Path: The file path specified may be incorrect, leading to the inability to locate the file for deletion.
  Incomplete Migration Process: If the migration process was interrupted or not completed, it may leave behind files that cannot be deleted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Usage: Ensure that no other processes are using the file. You can use tools like lsof on Unix/Linux systems to check for open file