How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW514 - Conversion program executed incorrectly

/SAPDMC/LSMW514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW -

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Conversion program executed incorrectly

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW514 - Conversion program executed incorrectly ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW514 Conversion program executed incorrectly typically occurs in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error indicates that there was an issue during the execution of a conversion program, which is part of the data migration process.
  Causes:
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being imported may not conform to the expected format or structure required by the conversion program.
  Mapping Errors: There may be incorrect mappings between the source data fields and the target SAP fields.
  Program Logic Errors: There could be bugs or logical errors in the custom conversion program being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the LSMW may not have the necessary authorizations to run the conversion program.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required fields may be missing or incomplete in the source data.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Format: Ensure that