How To Fix /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG101 - TEST RUN - No Archive File Created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: TEST RUN - No Archive File Created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG101 - TEST RUN - No Archive File Created ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG101 TEST RUN - No Archive File Created typically occurs during the archiving process in SAP, specifically when a test run is executed without generating an actual archive file. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Test Run Mode: The error indicates that the archiving process was executed in test mode. In this mode, the system simulates the archiving process without creating any actual archive files.
  No Data to Archive: There may be no data that meets the criteria for archiving, which can also lead to this message.
  Configuration Issues: There might be issues with the archiving object configuration or the selection criteria that prevent any data from being archived.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can also lead to the inability to create archive files.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Test Run Settings: If you intend to create an actual archive file, ensure that you are not running the process in test mode. You can do this by unchecking the "Test Run" option in the archiving transaction.
  Review Selection Criteria: Verify the selection criteria used for archiving. Ensure that there is data that meets these criteria. You may need to adjust the parameters to include data that can be archived.
  Check Archiving Object Configuration: Review the configuration of the archiving object to ensure it is set up correctly. This includes checking the settings in transaction SARA for the specific archiving object.
  Run in Production Mode: If you are satisfied with the test run results and want to proceed with actual archiving, run the archiving job in production mode.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the archiving process has the necessary authorizations to create archive files.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The main transaction for archiving is SARA, where you can manage archiving objects and settings.
  Archiving Objects: Each archiving object has specific settings and requirements. Make sure to refer to the documentation for the specific archiving object you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the archiving process. This can provide additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.
  Logs and Traces: Review the logs generated during the archiving process for any additional error messages or warnings that can provide more context on why no archive file was created.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and successfully create archive files in SAP.