How To Fix G01206 - Table &1 must be converted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Table &1 must be converted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01206 - Table &1 must be converted ?

  The SAP error message G01206, which states "Table &1 must be converted," typically indicates that a database table in your SAP system is in a format that is no longer compatible with the current version of the SAP system or that it requires a conversion to align with the latest data model or structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Upgrade: This error often occurs after an upgrade of the SAP system, where certain tables need to be converted to a new format.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or structure of the application can necessitate the conversion of existing tables.
  Inconsistent Data: If the data in the table is inconsistent or does not meet the new requirements, the system may prompt for conversion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the G01206 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Run the Conversion Program:
  
  Use transaction code SE38 or SA38 to execute the relevant conversion program. The program name is usually provided in the