How To Fix PT_REQ006 - Request (ID &1) has the status &2 and cannot be archived

PT_REQ006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PT_REQ -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Request (ID &1) has the status &2 and cannot be archived

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PT_REQ006 - Request (ID &1) has the status &2 and cannot be archived ?

  The SAP error message PT_REQ006 indicates that a specific request (identified by its ID) has a status that prevents it from being archived. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Time Management module, particularly when dealing with time evaluation and related requests.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PT_REQ006 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Request Status: The request may be in a status that does not allow archiving. Common statuses that prevent archiving include "In Process," "Error," or "Completed" without being finalized.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked objects that need to be resolved before the request can be archived.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be configuration settings in the system that restrict archiving based on certain criteria.
  Data Integrity: The request may contain data that is incomplete or inconsistent, preventing it from being archived.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PT_REQ006 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Request Status: Review the status of the request