How To Fix FINCS_DATA_MIGRATION018 - Client &1: Data conversion for FS item mappings started.

FINCS_DATA_MIGRATION018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINCS_DATA_MIGRATION -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Client &1: Data conversion for FS item mappings started.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINCS_DATA_MIGRATION018 - Client &1: Data conversion for FS item mappings started. ?

  The SAP error message FINCS_DATA_MIGRATION018 typically indicates an issue related to the data conversion process during the migration of financial statement (FS) item mappings in the SAP system. This error can occur in the context of data migration projects, particularly when using tools like the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data migration tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the data conversion for financial statement item mappings has started but encountered an issue. Common causes for this error may include:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the source data that prevent successful mapping.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the financial statement item mapping or migration settings.
  Missing Data: Required data for the mapping process may be missing or incomplete.
  Technical Issues: System-related issues, such as performance problems or bugs in the migration tool.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FINCS_DATA_MIGRATION018 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs generated during the migration