How To Fix RSARCH222 - Error Occured When Verifying Archive Files:

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSARCH - BW Archiving: News

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Error Occured When Verifying Archive Files:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSARCH222 - Error Occured When Verifying Archive Files: ?

  The SAP error message RSARCH222 indicates that there was an issue when verifying archive files. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Archive Development Kit (ADK) or when dealing with archived data in SAP systems. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted Archive Files: The archive files may be corrupted or incomplete, which can happen due to issues during the archiving process or file transfer.
  Incorrect File Path: The system may be looking for the archive files in the wrong directory or the specified path may not exist.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or verify the archive files.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the archiving object settings or in the archive file management.
  File Format Issues: The archive files may not be in the expected format or may have been created with a different version of the archiving tool.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archive File Integrity: Verify the integrity of the archive files. If they are corrupted, you may need to restore them from a backup or recreate them.
  Verify File Path: Ensure that the path specified for the archive files is correct and that the files are located in the expected directory.
  Check Authorizations: Make sure that the user executing the verification has the necessary authorizations to access the archive files.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that all settings are correct and consistent.
  Recreate Archive Files: If the files are corrupted or in the wrong format, consider recreating the archive files using the appropriate archiving process.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SARA (Archive Administration) to manage and verify archive files.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RSARCH222 for specific patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation on archiving and the Archive Development Kit for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RSARCH222 error in your SAP system.