How To Fix RSM1149 - Conv. exit &1 for field &2 not found in BW; Exit deleted


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSM1 - Messages for AWB, Scheduler and Monitor (new)

  • Message number: 149

  • Message text: Conv. exit &1 for field &2 not found in BW; Exit deleted

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1149 - Conv. exit &1 for field &2 not found in BW; Exit deleted ?

    The SAP error message RSM1149 indicates that a conversion exit for a specific field in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) is not found. This typically occurs when the system is trying to convert data for a field using a conversion exit that has been deleted or is not defined in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Deleted Conversion Exit: The conversion exit that was previously defined for the field has been deleted from the system.
    2. Incorrect Field Mapping: The field in question may not be correctly mapped to a conversion exit in the data source or InfoObject.
    3. Transport Issues: If the conversion exit was part of a transport request that was not successfully imported, it may lead to this error.
    4. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications that reference a conversion exit that no longer exists, this error can occur.

    Solution:

    1. Check Conversion Exits: Verify if the conversion exit exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and checking the conversion exit for the specific field.
    2. Recreate the Conversion Exit: If the conversion exit has been deleted, you may need to recreate it. This can be done by defining a new conversion exit in transaction SE11.
    3. Adjust Field Mapping: Ensure that the field is correctly mapped to a valid conversion exit in the relevant data source or InfoObject.
    4. Transport Check: If the conversion exit was part of a transport, check the transport logs to ensure it was imported correctly. If not, you may need to re-import the transport.
    5. Review Custom Code: If there are custom programs or enhancements that reference the conversion exit, review and update them to ensure they do not reference the deleted exit.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE37: Function Module
      • SE80: Object Navigator
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for details on conversion exits and how to manage them.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.

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