How To Fix KZ180 - ======= Archiving =======================================================

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KZ - Cost Object Repetitive Mfg / Process Mfg

• Message number: 180

• Message text: ======= Archiving =======================================================

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KZ180 - ======= Archiving ======================================================= ?

  The SAP error message KZ180 is related to the archiving process in SAP, specifically indicating that there is an issue with the archiving of data in the system. This error typically arises when there are problems with the archiving object or the configuration of the archiving process.
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Object Issues: The archiving object may not be properly defined or configured in the system.
  Data Locking: There may be data that is locked or in use, preventing the archiving process from completing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations.
  Incorrect Configuration: The archiving settings may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Missing Archive Files: The required archive files may be missing or not accessible.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the archiving object is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SARA) and checking the settings for the archiving object in question.
  
  
  
  Review Data Locking:
  
  Check if there are any processes that are locking the data you are trying to archive. You can use transaction SM12 to view and manage locks.
  
  
  
  Verify User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to perform the archiving has the necessary authorizations. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the archiving process. This includes checking the archive file paths and ensuring that they are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Check Archive Files:
  
  Verify that the required archive files are present and accessible. If they are missing, you may need to recreate them or restore them from a backup.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for KZ180 in the SAP Support Portal or through the transaction SNOTE.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA (Archive Administration)
  SARI (Archive Information System)
  SM12 (Display and Delete Locks)
  SLG1 (Application Log)
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for archiving processes and best practices.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions related to archiving issues.
  
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult with SAP support for further assistance.