How To Fix WME_ARCH223 - &2 of &3 TU activities (&1%) processed (&4 of those deleted)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WME_ARCH - Messages Regarding WME Archiving

• Message number: 223

• Message text: &2 of &3 TU activities (&1%) processed (&4 of those deleted)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WME_ARCH223 - &2 of &3 TU activities (&1%) processed (&4 of those deleted) ?

  The SAP error message WME_ARCH223 typically relates to issues encountered during the archiving process of transport units (TUs) in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. This error message indicates that there was a problem processing certain transport units, specifically mentioning the number of TUs processed and how many were deleted.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data related to the transport units that are being archived.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving process or in the Warehouse Management module can lead to errors.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the archiving process may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may lead to timeouts or failures during the archiving process.
  Missing Dependencies: The transport units may have dependencies that prevent them from being archived, such as open transactions or linked documents.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WME_ARCH223 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and short dumps (if any) to get more details about the error. This can provide insights into what specifically went wrong.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the transport units to ensure there are no data integrity issues. You can use transaction codes like WM03 to check the status of transport units.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the archiving configuration is set up correctly. Check the settings in the Archive Administration (transaction SARA) for the relevant object.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform archiving operations. You may need to consult with your security team to ensure proper roles are assigned.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks. If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the archiving process during off-peak hours.
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that there are no open transactions or dependencies related to the transport units that are preventing them from being archived. Resolve any outstanding issues before attempting to archive again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration), WM03 (Display Transport Unit), and SLG1 (Application Log) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to archiving in the Warehouse Management module for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.