How To Fix RSDA017 - Could not delete data archiving process &1

RSDA017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Could not delete data archiving process &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA017 - Could not delete data archiving process &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDA017, which states "Could not delete data archiving process &1," typically occurs in the context of data archiving processes in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Process Still Active: The archiving process you are trying to delete may still be active or in progress. If the process is currently running, it cannot be deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the archiving process may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Database Locks: There may be database locks or other processes that are preventing the deletion of the archiving process.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the archiving process that are causing the deletion to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Process Status: Verify if the archiving process is still running. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction (e.g., SARA for archiving)