How To Fix SIG707 - No selected archive file(s) found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIG - Digital Signature

• Message number: 707

• Message text: No selected archive file(s) found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIG707 - No selected archive file(s) found ?

  The SAP error message SIG707 "No selected archive file(s) found" typically occurs when you are trying to access or process archived data, but the system cannot find the specified archive files. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to retrieve archived documents or when performing data archiving operations.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Archive Files: The archive files may not exist in the specified location or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Archive Path: The path to the archive files may be incorrectly configured in the system settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the archive files.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria used to select the archive files may not match any existing files.
  Archiving Object Configuration: The archiving object may not be properly configured, leading to issues in locating the files.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Archive File Location:
  
  Verify that the archive files exist in the expected directory. You can check the archive file path in the transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  
  
  
  Review Archive Settings:
  
  In transaction SARA, check the settings for the relevant archiving object to ensure that the paths and configurations are correct.
  
  
  
  Verify User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the archive files. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  
  
  
  Adjust Selection Criteria:
  
  Review the selection criteria used to retrieve the archive files. Make sure that the criteria are correct and that they match the existing archived data.
  
  
  
  Check Archive Logs:
  
  Look at the archive logs in transaction SARA to see if there are any errors or warnings related to the archiving process that might provide more context.
  
  
  
  Recreate Archive Files:
  
  If the archive files are missing and cannot be found, you may need to recreate them by re-running the archiving process for the relevant data.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SARI: Archive Information System
  SAD1: Archive Data Deletion
  
  
  Archiving Objects: Each archiving object has specific settings and configurations that dictate how data is archived and retrieved. Familiarize yourself with the relevant archiving object for your scenario.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed guidance on archiving processes and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.