How To Fix AFX_WIZARDS043 - Archiving object &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_WIZARDS - Messages from AFX Wizards

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Archiving object &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_WIZARDS043 - Archiving object &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message AFX_WIZARDS043 indicates that the archiving object specified in the system is not found. This typically occurs when you are trying to use the archiving wizard or related functions, and the system cannot locate the specified archiving object.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Archiving Object: The archiving object you are trying to use may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the object was never created or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the archiving object is not properly set up in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archiving object.
  Transport Issues: If the archiving object was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object Definition:
  
  Go to transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Check if the archiving object exists in the system. If it does not, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the archiving object is correctly configured. This includes checking the settings in the Customizing (transaction SPRO) for the specific archiving object.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the archiving object. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the archiving object was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that it was transported correctly. You may need to re-transport the object if it is missing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific archiving object for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SPRO: Customizing
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Archiving Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific archiving objects relevant to your business processes, as each object may have unique configurations and requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.