How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL040 - ADK: Error writing a data record - incorrect archive access

AFX_GLOBAL040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 040

• Message text: ADK: Error writing a data record - incorrect archive access

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL040 - ADK: Error writing a data record - incorrect archive access ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL040, which indicates "ADK: Error writing a data record - incorrect archive access," typically occurs when there is an issue with the archiving process in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, file system problems, or access rights.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Archive Configuration: The archiving object may not be properly configured, leading to issues when trying to write data records.
  File System Issues: The target directory for the archive files may not be accessible, or there may be insufficient disk space.
  Access Rights: The user or the application may not have the necessary permissions to write to the archive directory.
  Corrupted Archive Files: If the archive files are corrupted or not in the expected format, this error can occur.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database connection or configuration can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Archive Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that