How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL088 - ADK: Error deleting in archiving classes - other error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 088

• Message text: ADK: Error deleting in archiving classes - other error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL088 - ADK: Error deleting in archiving classes - other error ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL088, which indicates "ADK: Error deleting in archiving classes - other error," typically occurs during the archiving process when the system encounters an issue while trying to delete archived data from the database. This can happen for various reasons, including database constraints, issues with the archiving object, or problems with the configuration of the archiving process.
  Causes:
  
  Database Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other database integrity issues preventing the deletion of archived data.
  Archiving Object Issues: The archiving object may not be properly configured, or there may be inconsistencies in the data.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the archiving process may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the data.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or connectivity problems.
  Incorrect Configuration: The archiving settings in the SAP system may not be correctly set up.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) and the archiving logs to identify more specific error messages that can provide insight into the issue.
  Database Integrity: Ensure that there are no database integrity issues. You may need to check for foreign key constraints or other dependencies that could be preventing deletion.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations.
  Archiving Object Configuration: Review the configuration of the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the object is properly defined.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance. They may need to investigate the database or system logs for more detailed error information.
  Retry the Process: Sometimes, simply retrying the archiving process after addressing any identified issues can resolve the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: For managing archiving objects.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs.
  SE11: For checking database table definitions.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to archiving and data management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the AFX_GLOBAL088 error in your SAP system.