How To Fix ARC_DAS_CON001 - No suitable path extension found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARC_DAS_CON - XML DAS Connector: Messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No suitable path extension found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARC_DAS_CON001 - No suitable path extension found ?

  The SAP error message ARC_DAS_CON001: No suitable path extension found typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Archiving or when using the Archive Development Kit (ADK). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a suitable path extension for the archiving process, which can prevent the successful execution of archiving tasks.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Path Configuration: The path for the archiving files may not be correctly configured in the system settings.
  File System Issues: The file system where the archive files are supposed to be stored may not be accessible or may not have the necessary permissions.
  Incorrect Archive Object Configuration: The archive object may not be properly defined or may be missing required settings.
  Transport Issues: If the archiving configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been set up correctly in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Path Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Check the settings for the relevant