How To Fix DB11042 - Last brarchive run

DB11042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB11 - Oracle Monitor: messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Last brarchive run

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB11042 - Last brarchive run ?

  The SAP error message DB11042 typically indicates an issue related to the database backup process, specifically with the BR*Tools (Backup and Recovery Tools) used for managing database backups in SAP environments. The message "Last brarchive run" suggests that there was a problem with the last execution of the BRARCHIVE tool, which is responsible for archiving database logs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Backup Failure: The last backup attempt may have failed due to various reasons such as insufficient disk space, network issues, or incorrect configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the BR*Tools configuration or in the database parameters can lead to failures.
  Permission Issues: The user executing the BRARCHIVE command may not have the necessary permissions to perform the backup.
  Database Issues: There may be underlying issues with the database itself, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logs: Review the logs generated by the BRARCHIVE tool to identify the specific error that occurred during the last run. The logs