How To Fix CRM_ORGMAN117 - Object &1 could not be converted -> attribute &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ORGMAN - Message Class for Organizational Data Set

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Object &1 could not be converted -> attribute &2

What causes this issue?

Object &V1& has attribute &V2& in the standard that is neither a sales
organization, sales office or a sales group.
This cannot be displayed.

System Response

Attribute &V2& is not transferred to the new model, and is lost.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ORGMAN117 - Object &1 could not be converted -> attribute &2 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ORGMAN117 indicates that there is an issue with converting an object in the Organizational Management (OM) component of SAP CRM. Specifically, the error message states that an object (denoted by &1) could not be converted due to an issue with one of its attributes (denoted by &2).
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The object you are trying to convert may have inconsistent or invalid data in one of its attributes.
  Missing Attributes: Required attributes for the object may be missing or not properly defined.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type being used may not be compatible with the conversion process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the conversion.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may interfere with the standard conversion process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object and Attributes:
  
  Verify the object (&1) and its attributes (&2) to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Look for any missing or incorrect data in the object. Ensure that all mandatory fields are populated and that the data types are correct.
  
  
  
  Check Object Type:
  
  Ensure that the object type you are trying to convert is appropriate for the operation you are performing.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the conversion. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or function module that is generating the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help them diagnose the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check relevant transaction codes such as PPOME (for Organizational Management) to view and manage organizational structures.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CRM_ORGMAN117 in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CRM_ORGMAN117 error in your SAP system.