How To Fix S_ILM_SWISS_KNIFE021 - Archiving object &1 does not exist (AOBJ)

S_ILM_SWISS_KNIFE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ILM_SWISS_KNIFE - SN Object Extension Tool AKA "Swiss Knife"

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Archiving object &1 does not exist (AOBJ)

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S_ILM_SWISS_KNIFE021 - Details

• The SAP error message S_ILM_SWISS_KNIFE021 indicates that the archiving object specified in the message does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to archive data using an archiving object that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Archiving Object: The archiving object you are trying to use is not defined in the system. This could be due to a typo in the object name or the object not being created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archiving object.
  
  Configuration Issues: The archiving object may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object:
  
  Verify the name of the archiving object you are trying to use. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and exists in the system.
  You can check the available archiving objects in the SAP system by using transaction code SARA (Archive Administration) and navigating to