How To Fix ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION000 - Job scheduling initiated for archiving object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION - ILM TAANA Archiving Message Log

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Job scheduling initiated for archiving object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION000 - Job scheduling initiated for archiving object &1 ?

  The SAP error message ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION000 indicates that a job scheduling has been initiated for an archiving object. This message is typically informational rather than an error, and it is part of the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) framework in SAP. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  The message is triggered when a job is scheduled for archiving a specific object in the SAP system. This is part of the process to manage data retention and compliance with legal requirements.
  It may appear in the job log or as a notification when the archiving process is initiated.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Job Status: 
  
  Go to transaction code SM37 to check the status of the job that was scheduled. Look for any errors or issues in the job log that might indicate why the job did not complete successfully.
  
  
  
  Review Archiving Object:
  
  Ensure that the archiving object specified in the message is correctly configured. You can check the configuration in transaction SARA (Archive Administration).
  Verify that the necessary prerequisites for archiving (like data selection criteria) are met.
  
  
  
  Monitor Job Execution:
  
  If the job is still running, monitor its progress. If it has completed, review the logs for any warnings or errors that may have occurred during execution.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the archiving job has the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation for the specific archiving object to understand any specific requirements or configurations needed.
  
  
  
  System Performance:
  
  If the job is taking too long or failing, check system performance and resources. Sometimes, insufficient resources can lead to job failures.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SARI: Archive Information System
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues with specific archiving objects or job scheduling.
  
  
  
  ILM Documentation: 
  
  Review the official SAP ILM documentation for best practices and guidelines on managing archiving processes.
  
  
  
  Support: 
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  This message is generally a part of the normal operation of the archiving process, and if there are no errors in the job log, it may not require any action. However, if you encounter issues, following the steps above should help you troubleshoot and resolve them.