How To Fix WME_ARCH142 - Could not find vehicle data in the archive for your selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WME_ARCH - Messages Regarding WME Archiving

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Could not find vehicle data in the archive for your selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WME_ARCH142 - Could not find vehicle data in the archive for your selection ?

  The SAP error message WME_ARCH142 indicates that the system could not find vehicle data in the archive for the selection criteria you provided. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Vehicle Management System (VMS) or related modules where archived data is accessed.
  Cause:
  
  No Archived Data: The most common cause is that there is no archived data available for the specific vehicle or selection criteria you are using.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you provided may not match any archived records. This could be due to incorrect dates, vehicle IDs, or other parameters.
  Archiving Process Issues: There may have been issues during the archiving process that resulted in incomplete or missing data.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the archived data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Archive Settings: Ensure that the archiving process has been correctly set up and that the data you are looking for has indeed been archived.
  Verify Selection Criteria: Double-check the selection criteria you are using. Make sure that the vehicle ID, date range, and other parameters are correct and relevant to the archived data.
  Review Archive Logs: Look at the archive logs to see if there were any errors during the archiving process that might have affected the data.
  Consult with Basis Team: If you suspect that there are issues with the archiving process, consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate the archiving setup and ensure that the data is correctly archived.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the archived data. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Archiving in SAP: Understand the archiving process in SAP, which involves moving data from the database to an archive to improve system performance and manage data growth.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration) to manage and monitor archiving processes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on archiving and data retrieval processes.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.