How To Fix MQ047 - Archiving object &1 not marked as non-critical

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MQ - Messages for Euro Changeover Package

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Archiving object &1 not marked as non-critical

What causes this issue?

Archiving object &v1& is not marked as non-critical.

System Response

The local currency changeover cannot be continued if there are
archiving objects potentially classified as critical.

How to fix this error?

Call program EWUARCHI and mark the object as non-critical assuming the
requirements for this can be met. You can find more information on this
in the documentation for program EWUARCHI. Note that objects mistakenly
marked as non-critical can lead to inconsistencies in the database
after the local currency changeover.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MQ047 - Archiving object &1 not marked as non-critical ?

  The SAP error message MQ047 indicates that the archiving object specified (denoted by &1) has not been marked as non-critical. This can prevent the archiving process from proceeding as expected. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Archiving Object Configuration: The archiving object in question has not been configured correctly in the SAP system. Specifically, it has not been marked as non-critical, which is necessary for certain archiving processes to proceed.
  System Settings: The system settings or the configuration of the archiving object may not align with the requirements for archiving data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Select the relevant archiving object and check its configuration.
  Ensure that the archiving object is marked as non-critical. This can usually be done in the customizing settings for the archiving object.
  
  
  
  Mark as Non-Critical:
  
  If the archiving object is indeed critical, you may need to assess whether it should be marked as non-critical based on your business requirements.
  If it should be marked as non-critical, you can do this in the customizing settings (transaction code SPRO):
  
  Navigate to SAP Customizing Implementation Guide > Cross-Application Components > Data Archiving > Define Archiving Objects.
  Find the relevant archiving object and change its status to non-critical.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation for the specific archiving object to understand its implications and requirements for archiving.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the archiving object settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test run of the archiving process to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding the archiving object and the error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Backup: Always ensure that you have a backup of your data and configurations before making changes to the system settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MQ047 error and successfully proceed with the archiving process.