How To Fix AREN027 - Reset to active configuration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AREN - Messages - Archiving Engine

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Reset to active configuration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AREN027 - Reset to active configuration ?

  The SAP error message AREN027, which states "Reset to active configuration," typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP). This error indicates that there is a discrepancy between the planned configuration and the active configuration in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Changes: The error may arise when there have been changes made to the configuration settings in the planning area or master data that have not been properly activated or synchronized with the active configuration.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the current configuration as valid.
  Transport Issues: If configurations were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be issues with the transport that lead to this error.
  Versioning Issues: If multiple versions of the configuration exist, the system may not be able to determine which one to use.
  
  Solution:
  
  Reset Configuration: You can reset the configuration to the active state by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP GUI and selecting the option to reset or activate the configuration.
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the planning area to ensure that they are correctly set up and activated.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the master data and planning area to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all necessary transport requests have been successfully imported and that there are no missing objects.
  Version Management: If versioning is an issue, ensure that the correct version of the configuration is active and that any obsolete versions are deactivated.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may be required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the AREN027 error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation.