How To Fix ARCH_ANA103 - Table &1: Error during generation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARCH_ANA - Table Analysis

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Table &1: Error during generation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARCH_ANA103 - Table &1: Error during generation ?

  The SAP error message ARCH_ANA103 typically indicates that there was an error during the generation of a specific table in the context of the Archive Management or Data Archiving process. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Table Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another process, preventing the generation from completing.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the archiving process may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the table.
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving object or related settings can lead to this error.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the generation process from completing successfully.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the table. If locks are found, you may need to wait for the other processes to complete or resolve the locks.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the archiving operation. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Database Health Check: Perform a health check on the database to ensure there are no issues. This may involve checking for database errors or running consistency checks.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the archiving object is properly defined.
  Analyze Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong during the generation process.
  Data Consistency Check: If data inconsistencies are suspected, you may need to run consistency checks or repair tools specific to the data involved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration), SLG1 (Application Log), and SM12 (Lock Entries).
  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 the official SAP documentation on Data Archiving and Archive Management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.