How To Fix DA666 - No RTOBJ provided

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DA - Dictionary: Compare, distribution, timer, instantiation

• Message number: 666

• Message text: No RTOBJ provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA666 - No RTOBJ provided ?

  The SAP error message DA666 ("No RTOBJ provided") typically occurs in the context of data archiving or data retrieval processes within SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is expecting a reference object (RTOBJ) to be provided, but it is missing or not specified.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RTOBJ Parameter: The error usually arises when a required parameter (RTOBJ) is not passed to the function or transaction that is being executed. This can happen due to incorrect configuration or programming errors.
  Incorrect Customization: If there are custom programs or enhancements that interact with archiving or data retrieval, they may not be correctly passing the necessary parameters.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the archiving object or the related settings in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Program/Transaction: Review the program or transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that the RTOBJ parameter is being correctly passed and is not null or empty.
  Review Custom Code: If there are custom developments involved, check the code to ensure that the RTOBJ is being set correctly before the function call.
  Configuration Review: Go to the transaction code for archiving configuration (e.g., SARA) and verify that the archiving object is correctly defined and configured.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the program to trace where the RTOBJ is expected and why it is not being provided.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific archiving object you are working with to ensure that all required parameters are being handled correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Archiving: Understanding the archiving process in SAP can help in diagnosing issues related to data retrieval and archiving objects.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration) and SARI (Archive Information System) for managing archiving processes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.