How To Fix CMMFSA_SUB_ACCOUNT087 - Error while adding data to archive file

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMFSA_SUB_ACCOUNT - Commodity Derivative Order & Trade Execution : Sub Account

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Error while adding data to archive file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMFSA_SUB_ACCOUNT087 - Error while adding data to archive file ?

  The SAP error message CMMFSA_SUB_ACCOUNT087 typically indicates an issue encountered while trying to add data to an archive file. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the archive file itself, data inconsistencies, or configuration problems.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File System Issues: The archive file may be located on a file system that is full or has insufficient permissions.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being archived, which can prevent successful archiving.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving object or archiving process can lead to this error.
  Locking Issues: The archive file may be locked by another process or user, preventing access.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or issues with the archiving program itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File System: Ensure that the file system where the archive file is stored has enough space and that the necessary permissions are set for the user or process attempting to write to the file.
  Review Data: Check the data being archived for any inconsistencies or errors. You may need to correct any issues before attempting to archive again.
  Verify Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the archiving process is properly defined.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the archive file. If there are locks, you may need to resolve them before proceeding.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the failure.
  Test Archiving: If possible, try archiving a smaller set of data to see if the issue persists. This can help isolate whether the problem is with specific data or a broader issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to archiving for any specific guidance or known issues related to the error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: For managing archiving objects.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs.
  SM12: For checking and managing locks.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Consider checking the SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.