How To Fix PSHLP_MSG_CL058 - Conversion started in the background; see "Administrator Workbench" logs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSHLP_MSG_CL - Message Class for PS EhP4 Developments

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Conversion started in the background; see "Administrator Workbench" logs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSHLP_MSG_CL058 - Conversion started in the background; see "Administrator Workbench" logs ?

  The SAP error message PSHLP_MSG_CL058 indicates that a conversion process has started in the background, and you should check the "Administrator Workbench" logs for more details. This message typically arises in the context of data migration or conversion processes, such as when using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit or during system upgrades.
  
  Cause:
  
  Background Processing: The conversion process is initiated in the background, which means it may take some time to complete. This is common for large data sets or complex conversions.
  System Load: High system load or resource constraints may cause the conversion to be processed in the background.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or missing parameters that prevent the conversion from running in the foreground.
  Long-running Jobs: The job may be taking longer than expected due to the volume of data or complexity of the conversion logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logs: Access the "Administrator Workbench" (transaction code SWI1 or SM37) to view the logs