How To Fix 1B_ARCHIVING049 - Archiving date not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1B_ARCHIVING - BKK: Archiving

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Archiving date not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1B_ARCHIVING049 - Archiving date not found ?

  The SAP error message 1B_ARCHIVING049: Archiving date not found typically occurs during the archiving process when the system cannot find a valid archiving date for the specified object. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or incorrect settings in the archiving object.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Archiving Date: The archiving date for the object you are trying to archive is not set or is missing in the database.
  Incorrect Configuration: The archiving object may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the archiving process from identifying a valid archiving date.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archiving data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object Configuration:
  
  Verify that the archiving object is correctly configured in the system. You can do this by checking the settings in transaction SARA (Archive Administration).
  Ensure that the archiving date field is correctly defined in the archiving object.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Check the data that you are trying to archive. Ensure that the records have a valid archiving date set.
  You can use transaction SE16 or SE11 to view the relevant database tables and check for missing archiving dates.
  
  
  
  Update Archiving Dates:
  
  If you find records without an archiving date, you may need to update these records to include a valid archiving date.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the archiving process has the necessary authorizations to access the data and perform archiving.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SE16: Data Browser
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to archiving for the specific module you are working with, as different modules may have different requirements and configurations for archiving.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.