How To Fix G4163 - Start of conversion of Customizing tables for 3.0c

G4163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Start of conversion of Customizing tables for 3.0c

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G4163 - Start of conversion of Customizing tables for 3.0c ?

  The SAP error message G4163, which indicates an issue with the "Start of conversion of Customizing tables for 3.0c," typically arises during the upgrade or conversion process of SAP systems, particularly when moving from an older version to a newer one, such as from SAP R/3 3.0c to a more recent version.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incompatibility of Customizing Tables: The customizing tables in the older version may not be compatible with the new version due to changes in the data structure or schema.
  Missing or Corrupted Data: If there are missing or corrupted entries in the customizing tables, the conversion process may fail.
  Incorrect Configuration: Configuration settings that are not aligned with the requirements of the new version can lead to this error.
  Insufficient Authorizations: Lack of necessary authorizations for the user executing the conversion can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the G4163 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
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