How To Fix AS_AFB802 - Cannot read table &1 of archiving class &2

AS_AFB802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AS_AFB - Archive File Browser

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Cannot read table &1 of archiving class &2

What causes this issue?

According to archive management (ARCHIVE_GET_INFORMATION), the file that
was read contains archiving class &V2&. In turn, this archiving class
contains table &V1&. The system found a read function for archiving
class &V2&, but this function is unable to read table &V1&.

System Response

The system is not displaying data from archiving class &V2& for table
&V1&.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AS_AFB802 - Cannot read table &1 of archiving class &2 ?

  The SAP error message AS_AFB802, which states "Cannot read table &1 of archiving class &2," typically occurs when the system is unable to access a specific database table that is associated with a particular archiving class. This can happen for several reasons, including issues with the archiving process, missing or corrupted data, or configuration problems.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Table: The specified table may not exist in the database, possibly due to deletion or an incomplete archiving process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table.
  Corrupted Data: The data in the table may be corrupted, preventing it from being read.
  Incorrect Configuration: The archiving class may not be correctly configured, leading to issues when trying to access the associated table.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the table structure may not have been properly transported.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the table specified in the error message