How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR413 - No data records are selected for conversion of field &1 into field &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

• Message number: 413

• Message text: No data records are selected for conversion of field &1 into field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR413 - No data records are selected for conversion of field &1 into field &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR413 indicates that there are no data records selected for the conversion of a specific field (denoted as &1) into another field (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, such as when using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit or during the execution of a data conversion program.
  Cause:
  
  
  No Matching Data: The primary cause of this error is that there are no records in the source table that meet the criteria for conversion. This could be due to:
  
  Filters applied that exclude all records.
  The source field (&1) may not contain any data or may contain only null values.
  The mapping or transformation logic may not be correctly defined, leading to no records being selected.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data conversion might be incorrect, leading to the selection criteria not matching any records.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity in the source system, such as missing or corrupted records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Source Data: Verify that there are records in the source table for the field &1. You can do this by running a simple SELECT query in the database to see if there are any records that should be converted.
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria or filters applied in the conversion program. Ensure that they are set correctly and that they should indeed match some records.
  
  
  Mapping and Transformation Logic: Review the mapping and transformation logic to ensure that it is correctly defined. Make sure that the field types and lengths are compatible and that the conversion rules are appropriate.
  
  
  Data Quality Checks: Perform data quality checks on the source data to ensure that there are no integrity issues. This may involve checking for null values, duplicates, or other anomalies.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the conversion program to see where the selection process is failing.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific data conversion process you are using. There may be specific guidelines or known issues that can help resolve the problem.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LTMC (for data migration) or LTMOM (for migration object modeler) if you are using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP Community forums or other technical forums where SAP professionals discuss similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.