How To Fix EARC446 - Error (&1) requesting a new archive object for budget billing plan &2

EARC446 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EARC - IS-U: Archiving

• Message number: 446

• Message text: Error (&1) requesting a new archive object for budget billing plan &2

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EARC446 - Details

• The SAP error message EARC446 typically occurs in the context of archiving and budget billing plans. This error indicates that there is an issue with requesting a new archive object for a specific budget billing plan. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Object Not Defined: The archiving object for the budget billing plan may not be properly defined in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data related to the budget billing plan that prevent the creation of a new archive object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the archiving process or the underlying database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the archiving object for budget billing plans is correctly configured in the system. You can check this in transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Verify that the necessary settings and