How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL097 - No global Customizing for archiving object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 097

• Message text: No global Customizing for archiving object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL097 - No global Customizing for archiving object &1 ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL097 indicates that there is no global customizing available for the specified archiving object. This typically occurs when you attempt to execute an archiving process for an object that has not been properly configured in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Settings: The archiving object you are trying to use has not been defined or configured in the global customizing settings.
  Incorrect Archiving Object: The archiving object specified may not exist or may have been incorrectly referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Select the archiving object in question and check if the global customizing settings are defined.
  If not, you may need to create or adjust the settings for the archiving object.
  
  
  
  Define Global Customizing:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Navigate to the relevant section for archiving and ensure that the global customizing for the archiving object is set up correctly.
  You may need to consult the documentation or SAP notes related to the specific archiving object for guidance on the required settings.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the customizing settings were recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues.
  Ensure that all necessary customizing settings have been transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on configuring the archiving object.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Archiving Objects: Archiving objects are used in SAP to manage data retention and storage. Each archiving object has specific customizing settings that need to be defined for the archiving process to work correctly.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA for archiving administration and SPRO for customizing settings.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation and guides related to data archiving for best practices and configuration steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the AFX_GLOBAL097 error message.