How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW512 - Conversion program generated incorrectly


/SAPDMC/LSMW512 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW -

  • Message number: 512

  • Message text: Conversion program generated incorrectly

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW512 - Conversion program generated incorrectly ?
    The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW512 Conversion program generated incorrectly typically occurs in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the conversion program that was generated for the data migration process.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Configuration: The LSMW project may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in the generation of the conversion program.
    Data Structure Mismatch: The structure of the source data may not match the expected structure in the target SAP system.
    Missing or Incorrect Mapping: If the field mapping between the source and target systems is not set up correctly, it can lead to errors during the conversion program generation.
    Authorization Issues: Lack of necessary authorizations to create or execute the conversion program can also trigger this error.
    Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the ABAP code or system inconsistencies.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Configuration: Review the LSMW project configuration

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