How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION161 - Snapshot archived

FARR_FOUNDATION161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Snapshot archived

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION161 - Snapshot archived ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION161 with the description "Snapshot archived" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module, particularly when dealing with asset management and reporting. This error indicates that the snapshot data for an asset has been archived, which means that the system cannot access the current data for that asset in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Process: The error is primarily caused by the archiving process that moves older data from the active database to an archive storage. This is done to improve system performance and manage data volume.
  Accessing Archived Data: When a report or transaction attempts to access data that has been archived, the system generates this error because it cannot retrieve the required information from the active database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Archive Status: Verify if the asset data you are trying to access has indeed been archived. You can do this by checking the archive management settings in