How To Fix S_ARC_DESTRUCTION074 - Legal holds selected in LHM_LH_PGATE_AL table for resource &1&2&3&4

S_ARC_DESTRUCTION074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Legal holds selected in LHM_LH_PGATE_AL table for resource &1&2&3&4

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S_ARC_DESTRUCTION074 - Details

• The SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION074 indicates that there are legal holds on certain resources, which prevents their destruction or deletion. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving and legal compliance, where certain data must be retained for legal reasons.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to delete or archive data that is subject to legal holds. The specific message indicates that the resources identified by the placeholders (&1, &2, &3, &4) are currently under legal hold as recorded in the LHM_LH_PGATE_AL table. Legal holds are often implemented to ensure compliance with regulations or legal investigations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Legal Hold: Check the LHM_LH_PGATE_AL table to identify the specific legal holds that are affecting the resources in question. You can use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the table contents.
  
  
  Review Legal Hold Policies: Understand the reason for the legal hold.