How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL042 - ADK: Error writing a data record - other error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 042

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL042 - ADK: Error writing a data record - other error ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL042, which indicates "ADK: Error writing a data record - other error," typically occurs in the context of the Archive Development Kit (ADK) when there is an issue with writing data to an archive. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and addressing it may require different approaches depending on the specific situation.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File System Issues: The target file system may be full, or there may be permission issues preventing the SAP system from writing to the archive directory.
  Database Issues: There could be problems with the database connection or the database itself, such as locks or corruption.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving object or the ADK settings may lead to this error.
  Network Issues: If the archiving process involves network storage, network issues could prevent successful writing.
  Data Issues: There may be specific data records that are causing the write operation to fail, possibly due