How To Fix S_ARC_DESTRUCTION031 - Enter a description for the destruction worklist

S_ARC_DESTRUCTION031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ARC_DESTRUCTION - ILM: Data Destruction Message Class

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Enter a description for the destruction worklist

What causes this issue?

You must enter a description when creating a destruction worklist. No
description was entered.

System Response

The destruction worklist is not saved.

How to fix this error?

Save again and enter a description for the destruction worklist.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

S_ARC_DESTRUCTION031 - Details

• The SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION031, which states "Enter a description for the destruction worklist," typically occurs in the context of archiving or data destruction processes within SAP. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the description for the destruction worklist, has not been filled out.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that when you are trying to create or manage a destruction worklist, the system requires a description to be entered. This description is necessary for identifying the worklist and understanding its purpose.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Destruction Worklist:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or screen where you are managing the destruction worklist.
  
  
  
  Locate the Description Field:
  
  Look for the field labeled "Description" or similar in the worklist creation or management screen.
  
  
  
  Enter a Description:
  
  Provide a meaningful description for the destruction worklist. This could include details such as the purpose of the worklist, the data it pertains to, or any other