How To Fix ARCH_STANDARDS114 - Violation of Archiving Standard "Output of Progress in Percentages"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARCH_STANDARDS - Standard Archiving Checks

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Violation of Archiving Standard "Output of Progress in Percentages"

What causes this issue?

The archiving standard stipulates that each write program and
preprocessing and postprocessing program must also display progress
reports as percentages if you know the total number of data objects to
be processed.
However, the current program did not fill the <LS>I_TOTAL</> parameter
when you called the <LS>PROGRESS_INDICATOR</> function module or the
<LS>PROGRESS_INDICATE</> method in the <LS>CL_PROGRESS_INDICATOR</>
class.

System Response

This is an information message only because you do not need to know the
total number of data objects to be processed in these programs.
INCLUDE ARCH_STNDRD_CHECK_SYS_RESP10 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ARCH_STNDRD_CHECK_WHATODO_1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

INCLUDE ARCH_STNDRD_CHECK_WHATODO_2 OBJECT DOKU ID TX
When you call the <LS>PROGRESS_INDICATOR </>function module or the
<LS>PROGRESS_INDICATE </>method in the <LS>CL_PROGRESS_INDICATOR</>
class, fill the <LS>I_TOTAL </>parameter.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARCH_STANDARDS114 - Violation of Archiving Standard "Output of Progress in Percentages" ?

  The SAP error message ARCH_STANDARDS114, which indicates a "Violation of Archiving Standard 'Output of Progress in Percentages'," typically arises during the archiving process when the system encounters an issue related to the expected output format for progress reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Implementation: The archiving object or the custom archiving program may not adhere to the required standards for reporting progress in percentages.
  Missing or Incorrect Code: The code responsible for reporting progress may be missing or incorrectly implemented, leading to the violation of the archiving standards.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the archiving object that do not align with the expected standards.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Archiving Object: Check the implementation of the archiving object in question. Ensure that it correctly implements the methods for reporting progress.
  Implement Progress Reporting: If you are developing a custom archiving program, ensure that you include the necessary code to report progress in percentages. This typically involves using the appropriate function modules or methods provided by SAP.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and notes, as there may be fixes or enhancements related to archiving standards.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for archiving standards to ensure compliance with the required output formats.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the archiving process to identify where the violation occurs. This may involve checking the logs and tracing the execution of the archiving program.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to archiving and the specific archiving object you are working with. SAP frequently releases notes that address known issues and provide guidance on best practices.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Archiving Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with SAP's archiving guidelines and standards to ensure that your implementations are compliant.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.