How To Fix WME_ARCH200 - &1: Archiving session for TU activities

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WME_ARCH - Messages Regarding WME Archiving

• Message number: 200

• Message text: &1: Archiving session for TU activities

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WME_ARCH200 - &1: Archiving session for TU activities ?

  The SAP error message WME_ARCH200 typically relates to issues encountered during the archiving process for Transport Unit (TU) activities in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions is essential for resolving it.
  Cause
  The error message WME_ARCH200 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Incomplete or Incorrect Configuration: The archiving object may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Data: There may be missing or inconsistent data in the database that prevents the archiving session from completing successfully.
  Locking Issues: The data being archived may be locked by another process, preventing the archiving session from accessing it.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the archiving process may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or inconsistencies in the application.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the WME_ARCH200 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the archiving object for TU activities is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the settings in transaction SARA (Archive Administration).
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs for more detailed error messages. You can use transaction SLG1 to view logs related to archiving.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Verify the consistency of the data that is being archived. You may need to run consistency checks or reports to identify any issues.
  
  
  
  Release Locks:
  
  If the data is locked, identify the process that is holding the lock and resolve it. You can use transaction SM12 to check for and release locks.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the archiving process has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal technical team for further assistance. They may need to analyze the system logs or perform additional troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SLG1: Application Log
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SE38: Execute Reports (for running specific reports related to archiving)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for archiving processes in the Warehouse Management module for more detailed guidance.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the WME_ARCH200 error and implement a solution to resolve it.