Production Order Archiving

Question

Hi,
What is the procees for achiving Production orders
In which status we can archive production orders
Thanks
ravi

Answer 1

Hi,
Archiving the production order is done through T Code SARA
Select the object-PP_ORDER
Production Order Status should be Deletion Flag, Fully setteled  and Closed status
Type in a variant name and click Maintain. (Tick the Test Mode for archive simulation).
Save the variant.
Maintain the Start date and Spool parameters and click execute.
Click Go to Job Overview to check the archive status.
To do a permanent delete, click Delete button.
Maintain the Archive Selection, Start date and Spool parameters.
Click Test Session for testing or click execute to start the deletion program.
Click Go to Job Overview to check the delete status.
This need to be done carefully and better to first do it in testing client.
After archiving those materials will not be displayed in reports unless categorically
selected
Note: SARA is a general transaction where you can archive all types of records using
In Archiving process: there are 3 main steps to be carried out
1. Archiving
2. Deletion
3. Store
Archiving is a process of writing the data into archive files. This is carried out by Write
Program of archiving object
Deletion is the process of deleting the archived data from the database. This is carried
out by Delete program of archiving object.
Archive of business documents and master data can be carried out by archiving process. To
carry out archiving of these document there are different SAP standard archiving objects.
SAP provides a tool known as Archive development tool in all system to archive data.
Archiving object is a pool of programs that helps in Write archive file, Delete archived
data and Read archived data from the archive file or from Archive server. There are other
functionality of Storing the archive file into archive server, Monitoring the archiving
process and so on.