How To Fix DIACL043 - Log entry cannot be archived; dependent log entry &1 is not in DLT status

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DIACL - Messages for Aircraft logbook

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Log entry cannot be archived; dependent log entry &1 is not in DLT status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DIACL043 - Log entry cannot be archived; dependent log entry &1 is not in DLT status ?

  The SAP error message DIACL043 indicates that a log entry cannot be archived because there is a dependent log entry that is not in the DLT (Deleted) status. This typically occurs in the context of archiving logs related to data changes, such as those generated by the Data Archiving process.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to archive a log entry that has dependencies on other log entries that have not been marked for deletion. In other words, the system is trying to archive a log entry that is still linked to other entries that need to be processed or deleted first.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependent Log Entries:
  
  Use transaction codes like SARA (Archive Administration) or SARI (Archive Information System) to identify the log entries that are causing the dependency issue.
  Check the status of the dependent log entries to see which ones are not in DLT status.
  
  
  
  Process or Delete Dependent Entries:
  
  If the dependent log entries are no longer needed, you can delete them. Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations and that you are following your organization's data retention policies.
  If the dependent log entries are still required, you may need to process them accordingly before attempting to archive the original log entry again.
  
  
  
  Re-attempt Archiving:
  
  Once the dependent log entries are either processed or deleted, you can re-attempt the archiving process for the original log entry.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Logic:
  
  If there are custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system that might affect the archiving process, review those to ensure they are not causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to archiving and log management for any specific instructions or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SARI: Archive Information System
  SLG1: Application Log Display (to check logs for errors)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  Archiving Process: Familiarize yourself with the overall archiving process in SAP, including the prerequisites and dependencies involved in archiving logs.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DIACL043 error and successfully archive the log entries in question.