How To Fix MPE_RTG_UI206 - Favorites cannot be displayed: Run conversion report MPE_RTG_CONV_CLIPBRD

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_RTG_UI - Messages for Routing Maintenance

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Favorites cannot be displayed: Run conversion report MPE_RTG_CONV_CLIPBRD

What causes this issue?

The favorites functions have been significantly enhanced since the last
release. Therefore, if you have upgraded to 1909 FPS000 from a previous
release, you first have to run the conversion report
MPE_RTG_CONV_CLIPBRD. This report upgrades existing favorites folders
and templates so that they can be used again in the 1909 release.

System Response

If you try to launch the favorites workspace before running the report,
the system displays this message instructing you to run the report.

How to fix this error?

Run the conversion report MPE_RTG_CONV_CLIPBRD in transaction SE38 and
upgrade your folders and templates.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI206 - Favorites cannot be displayed: Run conversion report MPE_RTG_CONV_CLIPBRD ?

  The SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI206 indicates that the favorites in the SAP GUI cannot be displayed due to a requirement for a conversion report to be run. This typically occurs when there are issues with the clipboard or the way favorites are stored in the system.
  Cause:
  The error is often caused by:
  
  Data Migration Issues: If there has been a recent upgrade or migration of the SAP system, the favorites may not have been properly converted to the new format.
  Clipboard Issues: The favorites may be stored in a format that is no longer compatible with the current version of the SAP GUI.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues or missing components in the SAP system that prevent the display of favorites.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to run the conversion report MPE_RTG_CONV_CLIPBRD. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  Run the Report:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE38 or SA38 (for executing reports).
  Enter the report name MPE_RTG_CONV_CLIPBRD.
  Execute the report.
  
  
  Follow the Prompts: The report may prompt you for certain parameters or options. Follow the instructions provided by the report.
  Check for Errors: After running the report, check if there are any errors or messages that need to be addressed.
  Log Out and Log Back In: After running the report, log out of the SAP system and log back in to see if the favorites are now displayed correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional information or updates regarding this error. You can search for notes related to MPE_RTG or favorites issues in the SAP Support Portal.
  System Version: Ensure that your SAP GUI and backend system are updated to the latest version, as updates may resolve compatibility issues.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to run the report and access the favorites functionality.
  
  If the issue persists after running the conversion report, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.