How To Fix WME_ARCH601 - No warehouse orders and warehouse tasks found in archive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WME_ARCH - Messages Regarding WME Archiving

• Message number: 601

• Message text: No warehouse orders and warehouse tasks found in archive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WME_ARCH601 - No warehouse orders and warehouse tasks found in archive ?

  The SAP error message WME_ARCH601 indicates that the system could not find any warehouse orders or warehouse tasks in the archive. This typically occurs when you are trying to access archived data related to warehouse management, but the expected data is not present in the archive.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Data Archived: The most common cause is that there are simply no warehouse orders or tasks that have been archived yet. This can happen if the archiving process has not been executed or if the criteria for archiving have not been met.
  
  
  Incorrect Archiving Object: The archiving object used may not be correct or may not correspond to the data you are trying to access.
  
  
  Archiving Process Issues: There may have been issues during the archiving process that prevented data from being archived correctly.
  
  
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to retrieve the archived data may be too restrictive, leading to no results being found.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Archiving Status: Verify if the archiving process has been executed for warehouse orders and tasks. You can do this by checking the archiving logs or the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SARA for archiving).
  
  
  Review Archiving Object: Ensure that you are using the correct archiving object for warehouse management. The object should correspond to the data you are trying to retrieve.
  
  
  Run Archiving Process: If no data has been archived, you may need to run the archiving process for warehouse orders and tasks. This can be done through transaction SARA, where you can select the appropriate archiving object and execute the archiving job.
  
  
  Adjust Selection Criteria: If you are using specific selection criteria to retrieve archived data, consider broadening these criteria to see if any data can be retrieved.
  
  
  Check for Errors in Archiving: If you suspect that there were issues during the archiving process, check the logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: For managing archiving objects and processes.
  SLG1: For checking application logs, which may provide insights into archiving issues.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on archiving processes and best practices.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the WME_ARCH601 error effectively.