How To Fix ARCH_PROT223 - No messages available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARCH_PROT - Archiving: Logs

• Message number: 223

• Message text: No messages available

What causes this issue?

The program did not generate any messages.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARCH_PROT223 - No messages available ?

  The SAP error message ARCH_PROT223: No messages available typically occurs in the context of the SAP Archive Management system. This message indicates that there are no archived messages available for the specified criteria or that the system is unable to retrieve the messages from the archive.
  Causes:
  
  No Archived Data: The most common cause is that there are simply no messages archived for the specified selection criteria (e.g., date range, message type).
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The parameters used to search for archived messages may be incorrect or too restrictive.
  Archiving Process Issues: There may have been issues during the archiving process that prevented messages from being archived correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the archived messages.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database that stores the archived messages, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archiving Status: Verify that the archiving process has been executed successfully and that messages have been archived.
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria used to search for messages are correct and not overly restrictive. Try broadening the criteria.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access archived messages.
  Review Archiving Logs: Check the logs for the archiving process to identify any errors or warnings that may indicate why messages are not available.
  Database Check: If there are suspected database issues, perform a database check or consult with your database administrator to ensure that the database is functioning correctly.
  Re-archive Messages: If necessary, consider re-archiving messages to ensure that they are stored correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SARA (Archive Administration) to manage and monitor the archiving process.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to archiving and the error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on archiving to understand the configuration and processes involved.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.