How To Fix J3771 - You have selected the variable transaction (&1, &2) for archiving

J3771 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

• Message number: 771

• Message text: You have selected the variable transaction (&1, &2) for archiving

What causes this issue?

You tried to create a financial object for the variable transaction '
&V1&'. You have already selected the variable transaction '&V1&' for
archiving in the company code '&V2&'.

System Response

The system is unable to create the financial object.

How to fix this error?

Check the number of the variable transaction.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3771 - You have selected the variable transaction (&1, &2) for archiving ?

  The SAP error message J3771 indicates that you have selected a variable transaction for archiving, which is not allowed. This error typically arises in the context of archiving processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with data that is associated with variable transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system has detected that the transaction you are trying to archive is a variable transaction. Variable transactions are those that can change or are not fixed, and archiving them can lead to inconsistencies or data integrity issues. SAP restricts the archiving of such transactions to maintain the integrity of the data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Transaction: Check the transaction you are trying to archive. Ensure that it is not a variable transaction. If it is, you will need to exclude it from the archiving process.
  
  
  Adjust Archiving Settings: If you are using a custom archiving program or have specific