How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL023 - Package size for archiving object &1 must be at least &2 data records

AFX_GLOBAL023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_GLOBAL - Global Messages (Usable in All AFX Objects)

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Package size for archiving object &1 must be at least &2 data records

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL023 - Package size for archiving object &1 must be at least &2 data records ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL023 indicates that the package size for an archiving object is not meeting the minimum requirement for the number of data records. This error typically occurs during the archiving process when the system attempts to archive data but finds that the number of records in the package is below the specified threshold.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the configuration settings for the archiving object in question. Each archiving object has a defined minimum package size, which specifies the least number of data records that must be included in a package for it to be processed. If the number of records in the package is less than this minimum, the error message AFX_GLOBAL023 is triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Select the relevant archiving object and check its configuration settings.
  Look for the minimum package size setting