How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CONV211 - Error during SWIFT MT203 conversion; number of items not permitted &1

/PF1/MSG_CONV211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CONV -

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Error during SWIFT MT203 conversion; number of items not permitted &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV211 - Error during SWIFT MT203 conversion; number of items not permitted &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV211 indicates that there is an issue during the conversion of a SWIFT MT203 message, specifically related to the number of items being processed. The error message states that the number of items exceeds the permitted limit, which is defined in the configuration settings for SWIFT messages in your SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Item Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the number of items (transactions) included in the MT203 message exceeds the maximum limit set in the system configuration. Each SWIFT message type has specific constraints regarding the number of items it can contain.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for SWIFT messages in your SAP system may not be aligned with the requirements of the transactions being processed.
  Data Input Issues: There may be issues with the data being input into the system, such as incorrect batch processing or an attempt to send too many transactions in