How To Fix WS569 - No archive help has been selected - database has not requested documents

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 569

• Message text: No archive help has been selected - database has not requested documents

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS569 - No archive help has been selected - database has not requested documents ?

  The SAP error message:
  WS569 No archive help has been selected - database has not requested documents
  
  Meaning / Cause
  This message typically occurs in the context of SAP ArchiveLink or document archiving processes. It indicates that the system attempted to retrieve archived documents, but no archive link (archive help) has been assigned or selected for the document type or object in question. As a result, the database has not requested any documents because it does not know where or how to find them.
  In other words, the system is trying to access archived documents, but the configuration for linking to the archive (archive help) is missing or incomplete.
  
  Common Causes
  
  ArchiveLink configuration is incomplete or missing for the document object.
  No archive help object assigned to the document type or business object.
  The document type or object is not linked to any archive server or storage system.
  The archive server or storage system is not properly configured or