How To Fix HF859 - Start: Convert table &

HF859 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HF - Error messages for PS reporting

• Message number: 859

• Message text: Start: Convert table &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HF859 - Start: Convert table & ?

  The SAP error message HF859, which states "Start: Convert table &," typically occurs during the conversion of a table in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data migration, system upgrades, or when executing specific programs that involve table conversions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Table Structure Changes: If there have been changes to the structure of the table (e.g., adding or removing fields), the conversion process may fail.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or corrupt data within the table can lead to conversion issues.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: If the necessary configuration for the conversion process is missing or incorrect, it can trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access or modify the table can also result in this error.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, the conversion process may not complete successfully.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the