How To Fix 72140 - Technical error while checking the archive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 72 - Message Class for Time Management Reports

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Technical error while checking the archive

What causes this issue?

The evaluation cluster you are trying to import is not in the database.
A technical error has occurred when checking the archive.

System Response

Processing is cancelled for the employee.

How to fix this error?

Please inform your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 72140 - Technical error while checking the archive ?

  The SAP error message 72140, which states "Technical error while checking the archive," typically occurs during operations related to archiving or accessing archived data in SAP systems. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the archive file, problems with the database, or configuration errors.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted Archive Files: The archive files may be corrupted or not properly created, leading to issues when the system attempts to access them.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as inconsistencies or corruption, can trigger this error.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the archiving configuration or missing authorizations can lead to this error.
  Missing Archive Object: The specific archive object may not be available or properly defined in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the archive object was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the transport.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archive Files: Verify the integrity of the archive files. You can use transaction SARA to check the