How To Fix WFD_BL_MSG058 - No valid retention rules found.

WFD_BL_MSG058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WFD_BL_MSG - Message Class for Workforce Assignment and Details

• Message number: 058

• Message text: No valid retention rules found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WFD_BL_MSG058 - No valid retention rules found. ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WFD_BL_MSG058 No valid retention rules found.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs in the SAP system when the workflow or document management process tries to determine retention rules for a document or business object, but no valid retention rules are found or assigned for the object in question.
  Retention rules define how long documents or data should be retained before they can be archived or deleted, often based on legal or business requirements. If the system cannot find any applicable retention rule, it raises this error.
  Common causes include:
  
  Retention rules have not been defined or maintained in the system.
  Retention rules exist but are not assigned to the document type or business object.
  The retention rules are inactive or expired.
  Incorrect configuration or missing link between the document/business object and the retention rule.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Retention Rules Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SARA (Archive Administration).
  Select the