How To Fix O8700 - ********* Archiving of TD objects ***************************************

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 700

• Message text: ********* Archiving of TD objects ***************************************

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8700 - ********* Archiving of TD objects *************************************** ?

  The SAP error message O8700 typically relates to issues encountered during the archiving of TD (Transaction Data) objects. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving object or the archiving process can lead to this error.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the archiving process may lack the necessary authorizations to perform the archiving.
  Data Consistency Issues: Inconsistencies in the data that is being archived can prevent the process from completing successfully.
  Missing or Incorrect Archive File: If the archive file is missing or not correctly specified, the archiving process will fail.
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all settings are correct and aligned with the requirements for archiving.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform archiving. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction SARA to perform a consistency check on the data that is being archived. Resolve any inconsistencies found.
  Verify Archive File: Ensure that the archive file is correctly specified and exists in the expected location. You can check this in the archive management section of transaction SARA.
  Check Logs: Review the logs for more detailed error messages. You can find logs in transaction SARA under the "Log" button after attempting to archive.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the archiving process during off-peak hours to improve performance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SARI: Archive Information System
  SAD1: Archive Data Deletion
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to archiving TD objects. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for archiving processes, which provides guidelines and best practices for archiving data in SAP systems.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP Basis team for further assistance.