How To Fix GPDPEG032 - GPD archiving is running in update mode. Pegging cannot be executed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GPDPEG - A&D GPD message classed used by Pegging only

• Message number: 032

• Message text: GPD archiving is running in update mode. Pegging cannot be executed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPDPEG032 - GPD archiving is running in update mode. Pegging cannot be executed. ?

  The SAP error message GPDPEG032 indicates that the GPD (Global Product Data) archiving process is currently running in update mode, which prevents the pegging process from being executed. This situation typically arises in environments where data consistency and integrity are critical, such as in production systems.
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Process in Progress: The primary cause of this error is that the GPD archiving process is currently active. When archiving is running, it locks certain data to ensure that the archiving process can complete without interference.
  Concurrency Issues: The system is designed to prevent operations that could conflict with the archiving process, such as pegging, which relies on the same data that is being archived.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Archiving to Complete: The simplest solution is to wait until the archiving process has finished. Once it is complete, you should be able to execute the pegging operation without encountering this error.
  Check Archiving Status: You can monitor the status of the archiving process using transaction codes like SARA (Archive Administration) or SLG1 (Application Log) to see if there are any issues or if it is still running.
  Review Background Jobs: If you have access, check the background jobs in transaction SM37 to see if the archiving job is still active. If it is taking an unusually long time, you may need to investigate further.
  Consult with Basis Team: If the archiving process seems stuck or is taking too long, consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate the issue. They may need to check for locks or performance issues.
  Retry the Operation: Once the archiving process is confirmed to be complete, retry the pegging operation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA for archiving, SM37 for monitoring jobs, and SLG1 for logs.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to GPD and archiving processes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  System Performance: Ensure that your system has adequate resources to handle both archiving and operational tasks without significant delays.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and manage archiving processes and background jobs.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.