How To Fix BA408 - Archiving session &3, writing completed; job &1 ID &2

BA408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Archiving session &3, writing completed; job &1 ID &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA408 - Archiving session &3, writing completed; job &1 ID &2 ?

  The SAP error message BA408 typically indicates that an archiving session has been completed successfully, but it may also imply that there are issues related to the archiving process or the job that was executed. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the message and potential causes and solutions:
  
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Session Completion: The message indicates that the archiving session (identified by &3) has completed writing. This is generally a normal message indicating that the archiving job (identified by &1 and ID &2) has finished its task.
  Job Status: If there are issues with the job, such as it not being able to complete successfully or if there are warnings/errors logged during the process, this message may be accompanied by other error messages.
  Data Consistency: There may be concerns about data consistency or integrity if the archiving process did not complete as expected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs for the archiving job (job