How To Fix HRECM00ARCH006 - End of retention period reached

HRECM00ARCH006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRECM00ARCH - Message Class for Destruction Program :ECM

• Message number: 006

• Message text: End of retention period reached

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HRECM00ARCH006 - Details

• The SAP error message HRECM00ARCH006 indicates that the end of the retention period for certain data has been reached. This message is typically associated with the archiving process in SAP, particularly in the context of Human Resources (HR) and Employee Central Management (ECM).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to archive or delete data that has reached its defined retention period. In SAP, retention periods are set for various types of data to comply with legal and organizational requirements. When the retention period expires, the data can no longer be retained in the system and must be archived or deleted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Retention Period Settings:
  
  Review the retention period settings for the specific data type that is causing the error. This can be done in the SAP system under the relevant configuration settings for data archiving.
  
  
  
  Archive Data:
  
  If the data has reached its retention period,