How To Fix /SAPCND/ARCH111 - Task &1/&2 is not permitted for archiving

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/ARCH -

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Task &1/&2 is not permitted for archiving

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/ARCH111 - Task &1/&2 is not permitted for archiving ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/ARCH111 Task &1/&2 is not permitted for archiving typically indicates that there is an issue with the archiving process for a specific task or object in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Task Status: The task you are trying to archive may not be in a status that allows archiving. For example, if the task is still active or in progress, it cannot be archived.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the archiving may not have the necessary authorizations to archive the specific task or object.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the archiving object that prevent certain tasks from being archived.
  Dependencies: There could be dependencies or relationships with other objects that need to be resolved before archiving can occur.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or logic implemented in the archiving process, they may be causing the task to be flagged as non-archivable.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Task Status: Verify the status of the task you are trying to archive. Ensure that it is completed and not in a state that would prevent archiving.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform archiving. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings for the archiving object in transaction SARA. Ensure that the settings allow for the archiving of the specific task.
  Resolve Dependencies: Investigate any dependencies that may exist for the task. Ensure that all related objects are in a state that allows for archiving.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to the specific archiving object to understand any restrictions or requirements for archiving.
  Check Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements, review the code to ensure that it is not inadvertently preventing the archiving process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SARA (Archive Administration) to manage archiving processes and check the status of archiving objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Logs and Traces: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages or warnings that could provide further insight into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.