How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL072 - ADK: Error reloading the change documents - incorrect archive access

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 072

• Message text: ADK: Error reloading the change documents - incorrect archive access

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL072 - ADK: Error reloading the change documents - incorrect archive access ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL072 indicates an issue with accessing archived change documents in the Archive Development Kit (ADK). This error typically arises when there is a problem with the archive files or the configuration related to the archiving process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Corrupted Archive Files: The archive files that contain the change documents may be missing, corrupted, or not accessible.
  Incorrect Archive Object Configuration: The configuration for the archiving object may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when trying to access the archived data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archived documents.
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues that prevent the system from accessing the archive files.
  Inconsistent Data: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from reloading the change documents.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archive Files: Verify that the archive files exist in the specified location and are not corrupted. You can use transaction SARA to check the status of the archive files.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the archiving object is correctly configured. Check the settings in transaction SARA for the relevant archiving object.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the archived data. You may need to consult with your security team to ensure proper roles are assigned.
  Database Consistency: Run database consistency checks to ensure that there are no underlying issues affecting the access to the archive files.
  Recreate Archive: If the archive files are corrupted, you may need to recreate the archive. This may involve re-archiving the data if the original data is still available.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction SARA: This transaction is used for managing archiving objects, including checking the status of archives and performing archiving operations.
  Transaction SLG1: This transaction allows you to view application logs, which can help diagnose issues related to archiving and other processes.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.