How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL061 - ADK: Error reading a data object - other error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 061

• Message text: ADK: Error reading a data object - other error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL061 - ADK: Error reading a data object - other error ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL061, which indicates "ADK: Error reading a data object - other error," typically arises in the context of the Archive Development Kit (ADK) when there is an issue accessing or reading archived data objects. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for troubleshooting.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Object Not Found: The specified data object may not exist in the archive or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archived data.
  Corrupted Archive Files: The archive files may be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to read errors.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ADK settings or the archive object settings.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as connectivity issues or data integrity problems, can also lead to this error.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters used to access the data object may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archive Object: Verify that the data object you are trying to access exists in the archive. You can use transaction SARA to check the status of the archive.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the archived data. Check the user roles and permissions.
  Inspect Archive Files: Check the integrity of the archive files. If they are corrupted, you may need to restore them from a backup or recreate the archive.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the ADK and the specific archive object. Ensure that all settings are correct and consistent.
  Database Check: Investigate any potential issues with the database. Check for connectivity problems, and run database consistency checks if necessary.
  Parameter Validation: Double-check the parameters being used to access the data object. Ensure they are correct and complete.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction SARA to manage archive objects and check their status. Transaction SARI can be used to read archived data.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error.
  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.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.