How To Fix GT089 - Conversion of table & must be restarted

GT089 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GT - Database utilities

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Conversion of table & must be restarted

What causes this issue?

Conversion of the table was already terminated at an earlier time.
It is necessary to restart the conversion (i.e. to resume with the
conversion process at the point at which it terminated).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Look at the information on the remaining steps of the conversion in the
log. This will provide information on whether the conversion could be
restarted correctly.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT089 - Conversion of table & must be restarted ?

  The SAP error message GT089, which states "Conversion of table & must be restarted," typically occurs during the conversion of database tables, particularly when there are issues with the data or the conversion process itself. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during system upgrades, data migrations, or when performing database operations.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data within the table being converted.
  Locking Issues: The table might be locked by another process, preventing the conversion from completing.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or disk space) can lead to conversion failures.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can also lead to this error.
  Version Compatibility: The error may occur if there are compatibility issues between different versions of SAP or database systems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Restart the Conversion: As the error message suggests, restarting the conversion process may resolve the issue. Ensure that no other processes are