How To Fix AREN262 - Name of update view does not match archiving scenario

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AREN - Messages - Archiving Engine

• Message number: 262

• Message text: Name of update view does not match archiving scenario

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AREN262 - Name of update view does not match archiving scenario ?

  The SAP error message AREN262, which states "Name of update view does not match archiving scenario," typically occurs in the context of data archiving processes in SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the update view name defined in the archiving object and the actual update view that is being referenced.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Naming: The update view name specified in the archiving object configuration does not match the actual name of the update view in the database.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the archiving object or the update view itself.
  Changes in the System: If there have been recent changes to the database schema or the archiving object, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the archiving object was transported from one system to another, the update view may not have been included or may have been modified.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that the update view name is correctly specified and matches the actual update view in the database.
  Verify Update View: Use transaction SE11 to check the definition of the update view. Ensure that it exists and that its name matches what is specified in the archiving object.
  Adjust Naming: If there is a discrepancy, you may need to adjust the name in the archiving object configuration or rename the update view accordingly.
  Recreate Update View: If the update view is missing or corrupted, you may need to recreate it based on the specifications of the archiving object.
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly transported.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific archiving object you are working with for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Archiving Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific archiving object you are working with, as different objects may have unique configurations and requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.