How To Fix IDFISK101 - Archived data was not saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDFISK -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Archived data was not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDFISK101 - Archived data was not saved ?

  The SAP error message IDFISK101, which states "Archived data was not saved," typically occurs during the archiving process when the system encounters issues that prevent the successful saving of archived data. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the archiving object settings or in the archiving process itself.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or insufficient space, can prevent data from being archived.
  File System Issues: The target directory for the archived files may not have the correct permissions or may be full.
  Incomplete Archiving Process: The archiving process may not have been completed successfully due to interruptions or errors in previous steps.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform archiving. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Database Health Check: Check the database for any issues, such as connectivity problems or space limitations. Ensure that the database is functioning properly.
  File System Permissions: Check the target directory for the archived files. Ensure that the directory exists, has sufficient space, and that the SAP system has the necessary permissions to write to it.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) and the archiving logs for any specific error messages that can provide more context on why the archiving failed.
  Retry the Archiving Process: If the issue was due to a temporary problem, retry the archiving process after addressing any identified issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: Used for managing archiving objects.
  SLG1: Used for viewing application logs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for archiving processes to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.