How To Fix S_ARC_DESTRUCTION037 - Destruction worklist ID &1 has status &2 -> no processing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Destruction worklist ID &1 has status &2 -> no processing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION037 - Destruction worklist ID &1 has status &2 -> no processing ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION037 indicates that a destruction worklist ID has a status that prevents further processing. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving and destruction processes within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with the Archiving and Data Destruction (ADK) functionalities.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the specified destruction worklist ID has a status that does not allow for processing. Common statuses that might lead to this error include:
  
  Completed: The worklist has already been processed.
  In Progress: The worklist is currently being processed by another user or job.
  Error: There was an error in a previous processing attempt, and the worklist is in an error state.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Worklist:
  
  Use transaction code SARA to access the Archive Administration.
  Navigate to the "Destruction Worklist" section and check the status of the worklist ID in question.
  
  
  
  Review the Worklist:
  
  If the worklist is in an "In Progress" state, you may need to wait until the current processing is completed.
  If it is in an "Error" state, you will need to investigate the cause of the error and resolve it before you can proceed.
  
  
  
  Change the Status:
  
  If the worklist is completed and you need to reprocess it, you may need to create a new worklist or reset the status of the existing one, depending on your organization's policies and procedures.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that can provide insight into why the worklist is in its current state.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a recurring issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration), SARI (Archive Information System), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data archiving and destruction processes for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify destruction worklists.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.