How To Fix SAFM_EOPO127 - &1: Archiving in processing

SAFM_EOPO127 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAFM_EOPO - Expenditure Order and Payment Order

• Message number: 127

• Message text: &1: Archiving in processing

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SAFM_EOPO127 - Details

• The SAP error message SAFM_EOPO127 with the description "Archiving in processing" typically indicates that an archiving process is currently running for a particular object or data set, and therefore, the system cannot perform another archiving operation on the same object until the current process is completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Archiving Process: The most common cause of this error is that another archiving job is already in progress for the same data or object.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent multiple processes from modifying the same data simultaneously. If an archiving job is running, it locks the data, leading to this error for any subsequent archiving attempts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check for any active background jobs related to archiving. Look for jobs that are currently running and see if they are related to the object you are trying to archive.
  Wait for Completion: If you find that an archiving