Archive file &1 has not yet been stored in storage system

Message type: E = Error

Message class: BA - Data Archiving

Message number: 186

Message text: Archive file &1 has not yet been stored in storage system



What causes this issue?

Under <LS>Techinical settings</> in Customizing for archiving object
&V2&,the sequence 'Storage before deletion' has been defined.
Consequently, the deletion program cannot edit the archive file &V1&
before it has been stored in the storage system.


System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.



How to fix this error?

Store the archive file &V1& in the connected storage system. If no
storage system is connected to your SAP System, adjust the Customizing
for archiving object &V2& accordingly.


Procedure for System Administrators


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