How To Fix Q6024 - Enter an existing archving object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q6 - Archive Information System

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Enter an existing archving object

What causes this issue?

You have entered "&V1&" as an archiving object. However, this archiving
object does not exist.

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?

Check your entry. If necessary use F4 to select an existing archiving
object.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q6024 - Enter an existing archving object ?

  The SAP error message Q6024, which states "Enter an existing archiving object," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action related to data archiving in SAP, but the system cannot find the specified archiving object. This can happen in various contexts, such as when you are trying to archive data or access archived data.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Archiving Object: The archiving object you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The archiving object may have been entered incorrectly, such as a typo or incorrect code.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archiving object.
  Configuration Issues: The archiving object may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Archiving Object: Check the list of available archiving objects in your SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SARA for archiving) and checking the available objects.
  Correct Input: Ensure that you are entering the correct archiving object code. Double-check for any typos or errors.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the archiving object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Configuration Check: If you are an administrator, check the configuration of the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that it is set up correctly and is active.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the archiving object you are trying to use.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to archiving include SARA (Archive Administration), SARI (Archive Information System), and SARE (Archive Explorer).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to the archiving object.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the Q6024 error and successfully work with the archiving objects in your SAP system.