How To Fix /SMB/CM_CNV_STAT002 - Live Conversion running status is already exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CM_CNV_STAT -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Live Conversion running status is already exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CM_CNV_STAT002 - Live Conversion running status is already exist ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CM_CNV_STAT002 indicates that a live conversion process is already running, which prevents the initiation of a new conversion process. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP S/4HANA migrations or system conversions where a live conversion is being executed.
  Cause:
  
  
  Concurrent Execution: The most common cause of this error is that a live conversion process is already in progress. This could happen if:
  
  A previous conversion process has not completed.
  There was an unexpected interruption in the previous process, leaving it in a running state.
  Multiple users or processes are attempting to start a conversion simultaneously.
  
  
  
  System Lock: The system may have a lock in place that prevents new conversion processes from starting until the current one is finished.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Running Processes:
  
  Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check for any running jobs related to the conversion process. Look for jobs that are in a "Running" or "Scheduled" state.
  If you find a job that is stuck or taking too long, you may need to investigate further or terminate it if it is safe to do so.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the logs for the conversion process to identify any issues that may have caused it to hang or not complete. Logs can often be found in the transaction SLG1 (Application Log).
  
  
  
  Terminate Stuck Processes:
  
  If you determine that a process is stuck and needs to be terminated, you can do so from the job monitoring screen (SM37) or by using transaction SM50 (Process Overview) to kill the process.
  
  
  
  Wait for Completion:
  
  If a conversion process is legitimately running, you may need to wait for it to complete before starting a new one.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, if the system is in an inconsistent state, a restart of the SAP system may be necessary to clear any locks or stuck processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes and documentation related to the specific version of SAP S/4HANA you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They may provide specific guidance based on your system configuration and the context of the error.
  Best Practices: Ensure that you have proper monitoring and alerting in place for long-running processes to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the /SMB/CM_CNV_STAT002 error effectively.