How To Fix ARCH_ROUT010 - Multiple suitable path extensions were determined

ARCH_ROUT010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARCH_ROUT - Archive Routing

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Multiple suitable path extensions were determined

What causes this issue?

You want to use Archive Routing to determine a path extension. However,
the system found several possible path extensions that match the
archiving parameters.
Generally this happens if several rules were created in Archive Routing
that match the variant used in the write program.

System Response

The System terminates the archiving session and no data is archived.

How to fix this error?

Check the rules and conditions entered in Archive Routing as well as the
variant used in the write program.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARCH_ROUT010 - Multiple suitable path extensions were determined ?

  The SAP error message ARCH_ROUT010 indicates that the system has found multiple suitable path extensions for a given archiving object, which can lead to ambiguity in determining which path to use for the archiving process. This situation typically arises when there are multiple archiving paths defined for the same object, and the system cannot automatically decide which one to use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Path Definitions: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple archiving paths defined for the same archiving object in the system. This can happen due to configuration changes or if multiple users have defined paths without proper coordination.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect or incomplete configuration of the archiving object or its associated paths can lead to this error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements related to archiving, they might inadvertently create multiple paths.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ARCH_ROUT010 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Archiving Paths:
  
  Go to the transaction