How To Fix ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION007 - Error occured; archiving failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION - ILM TAANA Archiving Message Log

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Error occured; archiving failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION007 - Error occured; archiving failed ?

  The SAP error message ILM_ARC_AUTOMATION007 indicates that an error occurred during the archiving process, which is part of the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) functionality in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the archiving object or ILM settings can lead to failures.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the archiving process may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data being archived, such as locked records or missing data.
  Technical Errors: System errors, such as database issues or problems with the archiving file system, can cause the archiving process to fail.
  Job Scheduling Issues: If the archiving job is not scheduled correctly or if there are conflicts with other jobs, it may fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all