How To Fix HRPIQNL_ARCH020 - Archiving flag for contract object &1 can be reset

HRPIQNL_ARCH020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQNL_ARCH - Archiving and Deletion Programs

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Archiving flag for contract object &1 can be reset

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HRPIQNL_ARCH020 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQNL_ARCH020 indicates that the archiving flag for a contract object cannot be reset. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or contract management.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The contract object may have associated data that prevents the archiving flag from being reset. This could include linked documents, open transactions, or dependencies that need to be resolved first.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to reset the archiving flag may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that restrict the resetting of the archiving flag for certain contract objects.
  
  
  Status of the Contract: The contract may be in a status that does not allow for changes to the archiving flag.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPIQNL_ARCH020 error, you can take the