How To Fix S_ARC_DESTRUCTION067 - Destruction of archive files in archiving session &1 ended

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Destruction of archive files in archiving session &1 ended

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION067 - Destruction of archive files in archiving session &1 ended ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION067 indicates that the destruction of archive files in a specified archiving session has ended, but it may not have completed successfully. This error typically arises during the process of deleting or destroying archived data from the database.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Destruction Process: The destruction process may have been interrupted or failed due to various reasons, such as system errors, database issues, or user interruptions.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the destruction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the archiving settings or the archiving object.
  Database Constraints: There could be constraints or locks in the database that prevent the successful deletion of the archived files.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and the archiving session logs for any specific error messages or warnings that can provide more context about why the destruction failed.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the destruction of archive files. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Re-run the Destruction Process: If the process was interrupted, you may need to re-run the destruction process for the archiving session. This can often be done through transaction SARA.
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the archiving object involved. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the archiving object is properly defined.
  Database Check: Check the database for any locks or constraints that may be preventing the destruction of the archive files. You may need to consult with your database administrator.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction code SARA to manage archiving sessions and check the status of archiving and destruction processes.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for archiving and data destruction for more detailed guidance on best practices and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.