How To Fix EARC205 - Program stop: Archiving terminated by user

EARC205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EARC - IS-U: Archiving

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Program stop: Archiving terminated by user

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EARC205 - Details

• The SAP error message EARC205, which states "Program stop: Archiving terminated by user," typically occurs during the archiving process when a user manually interrupts or cancels the archiving job. This can happen for various reasons, such as user intervention, system issues, or configuration problems.
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The most common cause is that a user has manually stopped the archiving process.
  System Performance: If the system is slow or unresponsive, users may choose to terminate the process.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the archiving configuration can lead to unexpected behavior.
  Job Scheduling Conflicts: If multiple jobs are scheduled to run simultaneously, it may lead to resource contention, prompting a user to stop the archiving job.
  Error in Data: If there are issues with the data being archived, such as inconsistencies or locks, a user might stop the process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs to understand why the archiving process was terminated. Look for any error