How To Fix CMMFDAI_FIX_MESSAGE072 - Error while opening archive file for writing

CMMFDAI_FIX_MESSAGE072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMFDAI_FIX_MESSAGE - Messages for FIX Processing

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Error while opening archive file for writing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMFDAI_FIX_MESSAGE072 - Error while opening archive file for writing ?

  The SAP error message CMMFDAI_FIX_MESSAGE072 indicates that there is an issue when trying to open an archive file for writing. This error typically occurs in the context of archiving data in SAP systems, particularly when using the Archive Development Kit (ADK).
  Causes:
  
  File System Permissions: The user or the process attempting to write to the archive file may not have the necessary permissions on the file system.
  Disk Space: There may not be enough disk space available on the server where the archive file is being written.
  File Path Issues: The specified path for the archive file may be incorrect or inaccessible.
  File Locking: The archive file may be locked by another process, preventing it from being opened for writing.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the archiving settings or the archive object settings in SAP.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user or the process has the necessary write permissions for the directory where the archive