How To Fix FTBU471 - Only carry out conversion if the test is error-free

FTBU471 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTBU - Conversion: Treasury partner CBP messages

• Message number: 471

• Message text: Only carry out conversion if the test is error-free

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBU471 - Only carry out conversion if the test is error-free ?

  The SAP error message FTBU471 ("Only carry out conversion if the test is error-free") typically occurs during the process of data conversion or migration, particularly when using the SAP Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error indicates that there are issues with the data that need to be resolved before proceeding with the conversion process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The error often arises due to inconsistencies or errors in the data that is being converted. This could include missing or incorrect entries in the financial documents, master data, or configuration settings.
  Validation Errors: The system performs a series of checks and validations before allowing the conversion. If any of these checks fail, the conversion will not proceed.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can also lead to this error, especially if the settings do not align with the data being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Error Logs: Review the error logs or messages generated during the conversion process