How To Fix CMS_ARC001 - Collateral entity cannot be displayed as it is marked for archiving

CMS_ARC001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_ARC - Archiving Message Class

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Collateral entity cannot be displayed as it is marked for archiving

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_ARC001 - Collateral entity cannot be displayed as it is marked for archiving ?

  The SAP error message CMS_ARC001 indicates that a collateral entity cannot be displayed because it has been marked for archiving. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Credit Management or Collateral Management modules, where certain entities (like collateral data) can be archived to improve system performance and manage data retention.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the collateral entity you are trying to access has been flagged for archiving. This means that the data has been moved to an archive storage to reduce the load on the database and improve performance. When an entity is archived, it is no longer available for standard transactions or queries in the active database.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Check Archiving Status:
  
  Verify if the collateral entity is indeed archived. You can do this by checking the archiving logs or using transaction codes related to archiving (like SARA) to see