How To Fix OA017 - No presettings exist for saving for later entries

OA017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No presettings exist for saving for later entries

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

System Response

&WHAT_TO_DO& (for system administration)
Maintain presettings for the storage strategies in SAP ArchiveLink
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA017 - No presettings exist for saving for later entries ?

  The SAP error message OA017 ("No presettings exist for saving for later entries") typically occurs in the context of the Asset Accounting module when a user attempts to save an asset transaction without having the necessary preset configurations in place. This can happen when trying to create or modify asset master records or transactions related to asset management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system does not have the necessary settings or configurations defined for the asset transaction you are trying to perform.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the required authorizations to perform the action related to saving entries for later processing.
  Transaction Type: The specific transaction type you are trying to use may not be configured to allow saving for later entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OA017 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the Asset Accounting configuration settings in the SAP system