How To Fix /SMB/CM_CONVERSION116 - Duration of Data Preparation is &1 sec

/SMB/CM_CONVERSION116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CM_CONVERSION -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Duration of Data Preparation is &1 sec

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CM_CONVERSION116 - Duration of Data Preparation is &1 sec ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CM_CONVERSION116 Duration of Data Preparation is &1 sec typically indicates that there is a performance issue related to the data preparation phase in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP Business ByDesign environments. This message is not necessarily an error but rather a warning that the data preparation process is taking longer than expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Large Data Volume: The data being processed is too large, leading to longer preparation times.
  System Performance: The underlying hardware or system resources (CPU, memory, disk I/O) may be insufficient to handle the data processing efficiently.
  Inefficient Queries: The queries or data extraction methods used may not be optimized, causing delays.
  Network Latency: If the data is being pulled from a remote source, network issues could contribute to the delay.
  Background Processes: Other processes running in the background may be consuming resources, impacting the performance of the data preparation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Optimize Data