How To Fix S_ARC_TRANS034 - &1 references (print lists) set (for &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ARC_TRANS - Transfer Archive Administration (System Shutdown)

• Message number: 034

• Message text: &1 references (print lists) set (for &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_TRANS034 - &1 references (print lists) set (for &2) ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_TRANS034 typically indicates an issue related to the archiving process, specifically when it comes to the handling of print lists in the context of archiving. This error can occur when the system is unable to find or process the specified print lists for archiving.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Print Lists: The print lists that are referenced in the archiving process may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the archiving settings that prevents the system from correctly identifying or processing the print lists.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the print lists or perform the archiving operation.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the archiving process from completing successfully.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Print Lists: Verify that the print lists referenced in the error message exist in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes or tables where print lists are stored.
  Review Archiving Configuration: Ensure that the archiving configuration is set up correctly. This includes checking the settings in transaction SARA (Archive Administration) and ensuring that the object and variant settings are correct.
  User Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user executing the archiving process has the necessary permissions to access the print lists and perform archiving.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the data to ensure that there are no issues that could be causing the archiving process to fail. This may involve checking for orphaned records or inconsistencies in the database.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration) and SARI (Archive Information System) for managing archiving processes.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for archiving processes to understand the best practices and configurations.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the S_ARC_TRANS034 error in your SAP system.