How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL039 - ADK: Error writing a data record - internal error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 039

• Message text: ADK: Error writing a data record - internal error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL039 - ADK: Error writing a data record - internal error ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL039, which indicates "ADK: Error writing a data record - internal error," typically arises in the context of the Archive Development Kit (ADK) when there is an issue with writing data to the archive. This can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or system-related problems.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the archiving object or the ADK configuration can lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: If the data being archived has inconsistencies or is in an unexpected state, it may cause write failures.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks, corruption, or connectivity issues, can prevent data from being written.
  Authorization Problems: Insufficient permissions for the user or the process trying to perform the archiving operation.
  System Resource Limitations: Lack of system resources (like memory or disk space) can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all parameters are correctly set.
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction SARA to check for inconsistencies in the data that is being archived. You may need to correct any issues found.
  Database Health Check: Verify the health of the database. Check for locks, run consistency checks, and ensure that the database is functioning correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the archiving process has the necessary authorizations to write to the archive.
  Monitor System Resources: Check system resources such as memory and disk space. Ensure that there is enough space for the archiving process to complete.
  Check SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that can resolve known issues.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider enabling debugging for the archiving process to gather more detailed information about the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to AFX_GLOBAL039 or ADK errors in the SAP Support Portal. These notes often contain specific fixes or workarounds.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration) and SARI (Archive Information System) for managing archiving processes.
  Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) and system logs (transaction SM21) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.