How To Fix IU798 - New attributes (*cmd.properties) created in migration directory

IU798 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IU - Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

• Message number: 798

• Message text: New attributes (*cmd.properties) created in migration directory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IU798 - New attributes (*cmd.properties) created in migration directory ?

  The SAP error message IU798 indicates that new attributes have been created in the migration directory, specifically in the *cmd.properties file. This typically occurs during the migration of data or configuration settings in SAP systems, particularly when using tools like SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or during system upgrades.
  
  Cause:
  
  Migration Process: The error usually arises when the migration process identifies new attributes that need to be added to the configuration files. This can happen if there are changes in the data model or if new features are being introduced in the version of SAP you are migrating to.
  Incompatibility: The attributes may not be compatible with the existing configuration or data, leading to the creation of new properties files to accommodate these changes.
  Configuration Changes: If there have been manual changes to the configuration or if the system has been customized, this can also lead to the generation of new attributes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Migration Logs: