How To Fix S_ARC_DESTRUCTION093 - ARCHIV_DELETE_META: Error in maint.table for archive (AL:&1/&2 BOR:&3/&4)

S_ARC_DESTRUCTION093 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 093

• Message text: ARCHIV_DELETE_META: Error in maint.table for archive (AL:&1/&2 BOR:&3/&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION093 - ARCHIV_DELETE_META: Error in maint.table for archive (AL:&1/&2 BOR:&3/&4) ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION093 ARCHIV_DELETE_META: Error in maint.table for archive (AL:&1/&2 BOR:&3/&4) typically occurs during the archiving or deletion process of archived data in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the maintenance table for the archive, which can be related to various factors.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the archive management tables, which can prevent the system from properly processing the deletion of archived data.
  Missing Entries: The required entries in the archive management tables may be missing or corrupted.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the archiving or deletion process may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are causing the error, such as locks or corruption.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving object or related settings may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archive Management Tables: Use transaction codes like SARA to check the status of