How To Fix BA034 - Name of the delete program to be generated is missing

BA034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Name of the delete program to be generated is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA034 - Name of the delete program to be generated is missing ?

  The SAP error message BA034 ("Name of the delete program to be generated is missing") typically occurs in the context of data archiving or deletion processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is expecting a name for a delete program, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The delete program name may not have been specified in the relevant configuration settings for the archiving object.
  Custom Development: If there is a custom program or report that is supposed to handle deletions, it may not be properly defined or linked in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, the delete program name might not have been included or might have been lost during the transport process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Select the relevant archiving object and check the settings for the delete program.
  Ensure that a valid delete program name is specified.
  
  
  
  Define/Delete