How To Fix K6605 - Saving of the archiving object failed. (ADK)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Saving of the archiving object failed. (ADK)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6605 - Saving of the archiving object failed. (ADK) ?

  The SAP error message K6605, which states "Saving of the archiving object failed. (ADK)," typically occurs during the archiving process when the system encounters issues that prevent it from saving the archiving object. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations.
  Configuration Errors: There may be incorrect settings in the archiving object configuration.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or insufficient space, can lead to this error.
  Archiving Object Not Defined: The archiving object may not be properly defined or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the archiving object was recently transported, there may be inconsistencies in the transport.
  File System Issues: The file system where the archive files are to be stored may be full or not accessible.
  
  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.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all required parameters are correctly set.
  Database Check: Check the database for any issues. Ensure that there is enough space and that the database is functioning correctly.
  Define Archiving Object: If the archiving object is not defined, you may need to create or activate it in the system.
  Transport Consistency: If the archiving object was transported, check for any inconsistencies and ensure that all necessary components are in place.
  File System Check: Verify that the file system where the archive files are to be stored is accessible and has sufficient space. You may need to clean up old files or increase storage capacity.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction SARA to manage archiving objects and check their status.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to archiving and the K6605 error.
  Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the failure.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By systematically checking these areas, you should be able to identify the root cause of the K6605 error and implement the appropriate solution.