Error
Error Code:
2574
SAP S/4HANA Error 2574: Metadata Migration Pre-check Failure
Description
This error indicates a critical failure during the preliminary checks for migrating metadata segments within SAP S/4HANA. It typically occurs when preparing for an upgrade, system conversion, or specific data migration activities where metadata structures need to be updated or moved, preventing the migration from proceeding.
Error Message
ERR_METADATA_SEGMENT_MIGRATION_GENERAL
Known Causes
4 known causesInconsistent Metadata Structures
Existing metadata objects are corrupted or do not align with the expected structures required for the migration.
Missing System Prerequisites
Essential SAP Notes, support packages, or system configurations required for the migration pre-check are not yet implemented.
Insufficient User Authorizations
The user or background job executing the metadata migration pre-check lacks the necessary permissions to access or validate critical system metadata.
Custom Object Incompatibilities
Custom developments (Z-objects) or modifications are conflicting with the standard metadata changes expected by the migration process.
Solutions
Coming SoonGeneral Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service