How To Fix RSEC601 - Archive could not be opened

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 601

• Message text: Archive could not be opened

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC601 - Archive could not be opened ?

  The SAP error message RSEC601, which states "Archive could not be opened," typically occurs when the system is unable to access or read an archive file that is necessary for certain operations, such as reporting or data retrieval in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or other SAP modules that utilize archiving.
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The archive file may not be located in the expected directory, or the path specified in the configuration may be incorrect.
  File Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the archive file.
  Corrupted Archive: The archive file itself may be corrupted or damaged, making it unreadable.
  Missing Archive: The archive file may have been deleted or moved from its original location.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to archiving.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Path: Verify that the path to the archive file is correct. You