How To Fix BA217 - Obsolete

BA217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Obsolete

What causes this issue?

You tried to read data from archiving session &V1&. The archiving
session is currently being reloaded, or can be accessed by reloading.

System Response

To ensure data consistency, the system prevents access to the data in
archiving session &V1& until reloading is completed.

How to fix this error?

Restart access once reloading has successfully completed.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA217 - Obsolete ?

  The SAP error message BA217 "Obsolete" typically indicates that a certain business object or data element is no longer valid or has been marked as obsolete in the system. This can occur for various reasons, such as changes in business processes, updates to the software, or data cleanup activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Obsolescence: The object or data you are trying to access or use has been marked as obsolete, meaning it is no longer relevant or applicable in the current context.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or business processes may lead to certain objects being deprecated.
  Version Updates: If the system has been updated or upgraded, certain functionalities or data elements may have been removed or replaced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Verify the status of the object or data element in question. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes or tables in SAP.
  Consult Documentation: Review the release notes or documentation for the