How To Fix S_ARC_ARCHLNK_MES008 - Legal hold propagation successful: &1 (AL) / &2 (DL)

S_ARC_ARCHLNK_MES008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ARC_ARCHLNK_MES - Message Class for ILM ArchiveLink Retention Management

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Legal hold propagation successful: &1 (AL) / &2 (DL)

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S_ARC_ARCHLNK_MES008 - Details

• The SAP error message S_ARC_ARCHLNK_MES008 indicates that a legal hold has been successfully propagated. This message is not an error in the traditional sense but rather an informational message that confirms the successful application of a legal hold to the specified objects.
  
  Cause:
  The message is generated when a legal hold is applied to archived documents or data in the SAP system. The placeholders &1 and &2 typically represent the number of objects that were successfully placed under legal hold (AL - Archive Link) and the number of documents that were affected (DL - Document Link).
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates success, there is no action required to resolve an error. However, if you are looking to verify or manage legal holds, you can:
  
  Check Legal Hold Status: Use the appropriate transaction codes or reports in SAP to review the status of legal holds on your documents.
  Review Documentation: Ensure that the legal hold process is