CNV214 - Table &1 could not be read from System &2 &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV - Conversion: Messages for Conversion Services (CNCC)

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Table &1 could not be read from System &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV214 - Table &1 could not be read from System &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message CNV214 indicates that a specific table (denoted as &1) could not be read from a specified system (denoted as &2) along with additional information (represented by &3 and &4). This error typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, often when using SAP's Data Migration tools or during system upgrades.
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the target system or the source system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to read the specified table.
  Connection Issues: There may be connectivity issues between the systems involved, preventing data retrieval.
  Data Dictionary Issues: The data dictionary may not be properly synchronized, leading to discrepancies in table definitions.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to access the required tables.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the table specified in the error message exists in the target system. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check for the table.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You may need to consult with your security team to grant the required permissions.
  Test Connectivity: Check the connection between the systems to ensure that they are properly linked and that there are no network issues.
  Synchronize Data Dictionary: If there are discrepancies in the data dictionary, consider running the necessary synchronization or consistency checks.
  Check System Configuration: Review the configuration settings of the systems involved to ensure they are set up correctly for data access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Modules), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Check system logs and traces for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP Basis team for further assistance.