How To Fix OA406 - SAP ArchiveLink (object type not assigned to storage syst. (Customizing))

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 406

• Message text: SAP ArchiveLink (object type not assigned to storage syst. (Customizing))

What causes this issue?

A request was to be sent to a content server. The content server could
not accept the request as the assignment of object types to content
servers was not maintained.

System Response

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA406 - SAP ArchiveLink (object type not assigned to storage syst. (Customizing)) ?

  The SAP error message OA406 indicates that an object type is not assigned to a storage system in the ArchiveLink configuration. This typically occurs when you are trying to access or store documents in the ArchiveLink system, but the necessary configuration for the object type is missing.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a proper assignment between the object type you are trying to use and the storage system in the ArchiveLink configuration. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object type has not been defined in the ArchiveLink settings.
  Incorrect Customizing: The object type may be incorrectly configured or not linked to the appropriate storage system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have included the necessary settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OA406 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access ArchiveLink Customizing:
  
  Go to transaction code OAC0 (ArchiveLink Customizing).
  
  
  
  Check Object Types:
  
  In the ArchiveLink Customizing, navigate to the section for object types.
  Verify that the object type you are trying to use is listed and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Assign Object Type to Storage System:
  
  If the object type is missing, you will need to create it.
  If it exists but is not assigned to a storage system, you need to assign it:
  
  Select the object type and ensure it is linked to the appropriate storage system.
  Make sure that the storage system is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save your configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  Try to perform the action that previously resulted in the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OAC0: ArchiveLink Customizing
  OAC2: ArchiveLink Object Types
  OAC3: ArchiveLink Storage Systems
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for ArchiveLink for detailed information on configuring object types and storage systems.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with your SAP Basis team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OA406 error and ensure that your object types are correctly configured in the ArchiveLink system.