How To Fix COM_DML_CUST167 - Archiving object &: Info structure & could not be created

COM_DML_CUST167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DML_CUST - MDF Messages

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Archiving object &: Info structure & could not be created

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COM_DML_CUST167 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_DML_CUST167 indicates that there is an issue with the creation of an info structure for a specific archiving object. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with the Customizing settings for archiving.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Customizing Settings: The necessary customizing settings for the archiving object or info structure may not be properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to create or modify the info structure.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues in the system, such as inconsistencies in the database or problems with the transport layer.
  Incorrect Configuration: The info structure may be incorrectly defined or not compatible with the archiving object.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the relevant area for archiving.
  Ensure that all necessary settings