How To Fix IM785 - Decentralized system for distributed plant maintenance => no archiving

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IM - Maintenance notifications

• Message number: 785

• Message text: Decentralized system for distributed plant maintenance => no archiving

What causes this issue?

You have started archiving in a decentralized system in a system group.
However, archiving is only allowed in the central system.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IM785 - Decentralized system for distributed plant maintenance => no archiving ?

  The SAP error message IM785 indicates that there is a problem with decentralized systems in the context of distributed plant maintenance, specifically related to archiving. This error typically arises when the system is unable to perform archiving operations due to configuration or data issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Decentralized System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured for decentralized operations, which can lead to issues with archiving.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: There may be missing or incorrect settings in the configuration of the archiving object or the decentralized system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent archiving from being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations in a decentralized system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for decentralized systems in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Review Archiving Object Settings: Check the settings for the specific archiving object you are trying