How To Fix /SHCM/PTIMEOV1_ARCH006 - Use transaction SARA to execute the archiving object

/SHCM/PTIMEOV1_ARCH006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/PTIMEOV1_ARCH -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Use transaction SARA to execute the archiving object

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/SHCM/PTIMEOV1_ARCH006 - Details

• The SAP error message /SHCM/PTIMEOV1_ARCH006 indicates that you need to use transaction SARA to execute the archiving object related to the archiving of time evaluation data. This message typically arises when there is an attempt to access or process data that should have been archived but has not yet been done.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system is trying to access data that is supposed to be archived, but the archiving process has not been executed. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  
  Data Volume: Large volumes of time evaluation data can lead to performance issues, prompting the need for archiving.
  Configuration: The archiving object may not be properly configured or scheduled.
  User Action: A user may have attempted to access archived data without first executing the archiving process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Execute Archiving:
  
  Go to transaction SARA.
  Enter the archiving object related to time evaluation (for example, PTIMEOV1).
  Execute the archiving process to