1925322 - How to roll back table conversion?

Symptom

A wrong update to a table definition was performed in SE11, which led to a table conversion in SE14. But this change is not the correct one.

The table conversion stopped with "Error in step 5" in SE14:

Clicking "Analyze adjustment", more details can be found:

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Environment

NetWeaver ABAP based systems

Product

SAP NetWeaver 2004 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.4 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.5 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP enhancement package 2 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP enhancement package 3 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0

Keywords

table conversion, roll back, unlock table, error in step 5, step5, unlock adjustment, SE14, QCM table, QCM8 table, SE11, continue adjustment, reconstruct, adjustment terminated in step 5, CONVT_NO_NUMBER，BCD_FIELD_OVERFLOW, Convert data to new table, delete renamed table, create secondary indexes , KBA , BC-DWB-DIC-AC , ABAP Dictionary Activation and Conversion , How To

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