How To Fix AREN138 - &1: No tables available in ADK

AREN138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AREN - Messages - Archiving Engine

• Message number: 138

• Message text: &1: No tables available in ADK

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AREN138 - &1: No tables available in ADK ?

  The SAP error message AREN138 &1: "No tables available in ADK" typically occurs in the context of the Archive Development Kit (ADK) when the system is unable to find any tables that are eligible for archiving or when there is a configuration issue related to archiving.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Archivable Tables: The most common cause is that there are no tables configured for archiving in the system. This could be due to the absence of archiving objects or the archiving objects not being properly defined.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the archiving objects or the archiving settings in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archiving objects or tables.
  Transport Issues: If the archiving objects were recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Archiving Objects: 
  
  Go to transaction code SARA and check if the archiving objects are defined