How To Fix STREX009 - Enter a valid index id ("&1" is invalid)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STREX - Message for TREX ABAP Client

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Enter a valid index id ("&1" is invalid)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STREX009 - Enter a valid index id ("&1" is invalid) ?

  The SAP error message STREX009 indicates that an invalid index ID has been entered in a transaction or function that requires a valid index. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's data archiving or data management processes, where specific index IDs are used to reference data structures.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Index ID: The most common cause is that the index ID entered does not exist in the system or is incorrectly formatted.
  Data Deletion: The index may have been deleted or is no longer valid due to changes in the database or data structure.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistyped the index ID or used an outdated reference.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the archiving or data management settings in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Index ID: Check the index ID you are trying to use. Ensure that it is correctly typed and exists in the system.
  Use Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like SARA for archiving) to list available index IDs and confirm that the one you are using is valid.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files to understand the valid formats and requirements for index IDs.
  Check System Configuration: If the index ID is supposed to be valid, check the configuration settings related to data archiving or data management to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration) and SARI (Archive Information System) to manage and verify index IDs.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help Portal for detailed information on data archiving and index management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the STREX009 error and implement a solution to resolve it.