How To Fix RSDA494 - Archiving request &1 of DAP &2 not found

RSDA494 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 494

• Message text: Archiving request &1 of DAP &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA494 - Archiving request &1 of DAP &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message RSDA494 indicates that an archiving request for a Data Archiving Process (DAP) could not be found. This typically occurs when the system is trying to access an archived object that has not been properly archived or has been deleted from the archive.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Archive Request: The specified archiving request does not exist in the database. This could happen if the archiving process was not completed successfully.
  Incorrect DAP Configuration: The Data Archiving Process may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in locating the archived data.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the system from accessing the archived data.
  Manual Deletion: The archiving request may have been manually deleted or purged from the archive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archiving Logs: Review the logs of the archiving process to ensure that the archiving request was created successfully. Look for any errors or warnings that may indicate why the request is