How To Fix SV612 - Conversion of screen & to 2.1 GUI not possible

SV612 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 612

• Message text: Conversion of screen & to 2.1 GUI not possible

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SV612 - Details

• The SAP error message SV612, which states "Conversion of screen & to 2.1 GUI not possible," typically occurs when there is an issue with the compatibility of the screen or transaction in the SAP GUI (Graphical User Interface). This error is often related to the transition from older versions of SAP GUI to newer ones, particularly when trying to access screens that were designed for older versions.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatibility: The screen or transaction you are trying to access may not be compatible with the version of SAP GUI you are using.
  Custom Screens: If there are custom screens or modifications that were created in an older version, they may not be supported in the newer GUI.
  Missing Components: Certain components or configurations required for the screen to function properly may be missing or not properly configured in the new environment.
  SAP Notes: There may be specific SAP Notes that address issues related to screen conversions