How To Fix IU008 - Table & is not ready for conversion

IU008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IU - Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Table & is not ready for conversion

The table is not in a suitable state for executing the conversion. This
means that the preparations for the conversion are not complete or the
conversion has already been completed. Please use Transaction ICNV for
detailed information.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IU008 - Table & is not ready for conversion ?

  The SAP error message IU008, which states "Table & is not ready for conversion," typically occurs during the process of data migration or conversion, particularly when using the SAP Upgrade or Migration tools. This error indicates that the specified table is not in a state that allows it to be converted or migrated.
  Causes:
  
  Table Locking: The table may be locked due to ongoing transactions or processes, preventing it from being converted.
  Inconsistent Data: The table may contain inconsistent or invalid data that needs to be resolved before conversion can proceed.
  Missing Configuration: Required configurations or settings for the table may not be properly set up, making it unready for conversion.
  Version Compatibility: The table may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are trying to upgrade to or migrate to.
  Incomplete Prior Steps: Previous steps in the upgrade or migration process may not have been completed successfully, leaving the table in an unready