How To Fix FS_CORR_HELP072 - Cannot changes setting for own archiving object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FS_CORR_HELP - Auxiliary Program for Correspondence

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Cannot changes setting for own archiving object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS_CORR_HELP072 - Cannot changes setting for own archiving object ?

  The SAP error message FS_CORR_HELP072 indicates that there is an issue with changing the settings for an archiving object that is currently being used or is locked for modification. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving in SAP, where certain settings or configurations cannot be altered if they are in use or if the user does not have the necessary permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Object: The archiving object you are trying to modify is currently locked or in use by another process or user.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user attempting to make the changes may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the archiving settings.
  System Configuration: The system may have certain configurations that prevent changes to specific archiving objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Verify if the archiving object is currently locked. You can do this by checking the transaction logs or using transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) or SM21 (to check