How To Fix FAA_ARCH002 - Archiving write process started on host &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_ARCH - Data Archiving Fixed Asset Accounting S/4

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Archiving write process started on host &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_ARCH002 - Archiving write process started on host &1 ?

  The SAP error message FAA_ARCH002 indicates that the archiving write process has started on a specific host. This message is typically related to the archiving of asset accounting data in SAP. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Process Initiation: The message indicates that the archiving process for asset accounting has been initiated. This is a normal part of the data management process in SAP, where older data is archived to improve system performance and manage database size.
  System Configuration: The archiving process may be affected by system configuration settings, such as the archiving object settings or the configuration of the archiving write program.
  Background Job: The message may appear as part of a background job that is responsible for archiving data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor the Archiving Process: Check the status of the archiving process. You can do this by going to transaction code SARA (Archive Administration) and reviewing the status of the archiving job.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs for any errors or warnings that may have occurred during the archiving process. You can access logs through transaction code SLG1.
  Verify Configuration: Ensure that the archiving object for asset accounting is correctly configured. This includes checking the settings in transaction code OAC2 (Archive Object Customizing).
  Check Background Jobs: If the archiving process is running as a background job, check the job status in transaction code SM37 to see if it completed successfully or if there were any issues.
  System Resources: Ensure that the system has adequate resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to perform the archiving process without interruptions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to archiving in asset accounting for any specific instructions or troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Archiving Objects: Understand the specific archiving objects related to asset accounting (e.g., AA for Asset Accounting).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SARI: Archive Information System
  SLG1: Application Log
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on archiving processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.