How To Fix ARCH_ANA236 - Error during the determinat. of the value of virtual fld. &2 of table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARCH_ANA - Table Analysis

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Error during the determinat. of the value of virtual fld. &2 of table &1

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during the analysis of table &v1&. The BAdI
implementation that is to determine the value of the virtual field &v2&
is not delivering the value.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

There may be an error in the BAdI implementation. Errors can occur, for
example, when the BAdI implementation deletes lines from the internal
table CT_DATA (for example using the command REFRESH
ct_data). This is not permissible.
If the BAdI implemenation is a customer-specific object, go back and
check it. If the BAdI implemenation is part of the standard delivery
contact SAP.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARCH_ANA236 - Error during the determinat. of the value of virtual fld. &2 of table &1 ?

  The SAP error message ARCH_ANA236 typically indicates an issue during the determination of a virtual field's value in a specific table. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to data archiving or data retrieval processes. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data in the specified table may be inconsistent or corrupted, leading to issues when trying to determine the value of the virtual field.
  Missing Configuration: The virtual field may not be properly configured in the data model or may be missing necessary definitions.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data or fields involved.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or the SAP system itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to inspect the data in the specified table.
  Run consistency checks or repair tools if available.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of the virtual field in the relevant data model. Ensure that all necessary attributes and calculations are correctly defined.
  Check if any recent changes were made to the data model that could affect the virtual field.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the table and the virtual field. This can be checked in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the relevant ABAP code to trace where the error occurs and gather more information about the context.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE16, and SE37 (Function Builder) for further investigation.
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data archiving and virtual fields for a deeper understanding of how they function.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the ARCH_ANA236 error in your SAP system.