How To Fix K6607 - Error when generating the archiving statistics. (ADK)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 607

• Message text: Error when generating the archiving statistics. (ADK)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6607 - Error when generating the archiving statistics. (ADK) ?

  The SAP error message K6607, which indicates an error when generating archiving statistics (ADK), typically arises during the archiving process in SAP systems. This error can be caused by various factors, and understanding the root cause is essential for resolving the issue. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes of Error K6607
  
  
  Missing Authorization: The user executing the archiving process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data or execute the archiving transaction.
  
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database, such as locks, corruption, or connectivity problems that prevent the archiving statistics from being generated.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving object or the archiving process can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: Inconsistencies in the data being archived can cause the archiving statistics generation to fail.
  
  
  Temporary System Issues: Sometimes, temporary issues with the SAP system or the underlying infrastructure can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations. You can check the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SU01.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong during the archiving process.
  
  
  Database Health Check: Perform a health check on the database to ensure there are no locks or corruption issues. You may need to consult your database administrator for assistance.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the data that is being archived. You can use transaction SE38 to execute relevant programs that check for data consistency.
  
  
  Retry the Process: If the issue seems to be temporary, try rerunning the archiving statistics generation after some time.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration), SLG1 (Application Log), and SE38 (ABAP Editor) for troubleshooting.
  Archiving Objects: Understand the specific archiving objects you are working with, as different objects may have unique requirements and configurations.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for archiving processes and best practices to ensure compliance with SAP standards.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the K6607 error in your SAP system.