How To Fix S_ARC_TRANS058 - Job for filling the repository could not be started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Job for filling the repository could not be started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_TRANS058 - Job for filling the repository could not be started ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_TRANS058 indicates that a job for filling the repository could not be started. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Archive Management system, where the system is unable to initiate a job that is responsible for filling the archive repository with data.
  Causes:
  
  Job Scheduling Issues: The job may not be scheduled correctly or may have been canceled or deleted.
  Authorization Problems: The user or the background job may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the job.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Archive Management settings or the job itself.
  Resource Availability: Insufficient system resources (like memory or processing power) may prevent the job from starting.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database connection or database performance can also lead to this error.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the job is related to a transport request, issues in the transport layer can cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Status: Go to transaction SM37 to check the status of the job. Look for any failed jobs and analyze the logs for more details.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the job has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Re-schedule the Job: If the job was canceled or deleted, try to re-schedule it. You can do this in transaction SM36.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Archive Management in transaction SARA. Ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  Monitor System Resources: Use transaction SM50 or SM66 to monitor system resources and ensure that there are enough resources available for the job to run.
  Database Connection: Check the database connection and ensure that the database is running optimally. You can use transaction DB02 to monitor database performance.
  Check for Locks: Ensure that there are no locks on the tables that the job needs to access. You can check for locks in transaction SM12.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that might provide more context about the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Archive Management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.