How To Fix RSDA120 - Data archiving process '&1' cannot be executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Data archiving process '&1' cannot be executed

What causes this issue?

The data archiving process for InfoProvider &v1& has not been activated
yet or the active version was deactivated because of a change to the
InfoProvider.

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 the properties of the data archiving process and activate it.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA120 - Data archiving process '&1' cannot be executed ?

  The SAP error message RSDA120 indicates that a data archiving process cannot be executed. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving in SAP systems, particularly when using the Data Archiving (DA) functionality.
  Causes of RSDA120 Error
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The archiving object may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Authorization: The user executing the archiving process may lack the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data that prevent the archiving process from running.
  Locking Issues: The data or objects that need to be archived may be locked by another process or user.
  Archiving Object Not Active: The archiving object you are trying to use may not be active or may not have been defined correctly.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system configuration errors.
  
  Solutions to RSDA120 Error
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the archiving object is correctly configured.