How To Fix OA403 - SAP ArchiveLink (double entry in link table not permitted)


OA403 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 403

  • Message text: SAP ArchiveLink (double entry in link table not permitted)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to insert an entry in link table &v1& with an identical key.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Program error. The same business object cannot be assigned to the same
    stored document more than once.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA403 - SAP ArchiveLink (double entry in link table not permitted) ?
    The SAP error message OA403, which states "Double entry in link table not permitted," typically occurs in the context of SAP ArchiveLink when there is an attempt to create a duplicate entry in the link table for an object that is already linked to a document. This can happen during the process of linking documents to business objects or when trying to archive documents that are already linked.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Linking: The most common cause of this error is that the document you are trying to link is already linked to the specified business object or another object in the ArchiveLink system. Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the integrity of the data in the database, leading to inconsistencies in the link table. Incorrect Configuration: Misconfiguration in the ArchiveLink settings or the document management system can also lead to this error.
    Solution: Check Existing Links: Before attempting to link a document, check if it

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