How To Fix OA009 - SAP ArchiveLink: Storage system & not known (Customizing)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

• Message number: 009

• Message text: SAP ArchiveLink: Storage system & not known (Customizing)

What causes this issue?

A request was to be sent to a content server which is not known in SAP
ArchiveLink administration.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

&WHAT_TO_DO& for system administration:
Check the function "Content repositories" in Customizing:
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA009 - SAP ArchiveLink: Storage system & not known (Customizing) ?

  The SAP error message OA009 indicates that the specified storage system is not recognized in the ArchiveLink configuration. This typically occurs when the system is trying to access an archive storage system that has not been properly defined or configured in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The storage system has not been defined in the ArchiveLink Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Storage System Name: The name of the storage system being referenced may be misspelled or incorrect.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or may be missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the storage system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage System Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OAC0 (ArchiveLink Customizing).
  Navigate to the section for defining storage systems.
  Ensure that the storage system you are trying to use is listed and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify Storage System Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the storage system in your application or program to ensure it matches exactly with what is defined in the ArchiveLink configuration.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the storage system. This can be checked in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Reconfigure if Necessary:
  
  If the storage system is missing, you may need to create a new storage system configuration in OAC0.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OAC0: ArchiveLink Customizing
  OAC2: ArchiveLink Storage System Administration
  SARA: Archive Administration
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for ArchiveLink for detailed steps on configuring storage systems.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to ArchiveLink and storage systems.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.