How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_ARCHIVE021 - Product &1 will not be archived as status &2 was reset

COM_PRODUCT_ARCHIVE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_ARCHIVE - Messages for Archiving and Deletion of Products

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Product &1 will not be archived as status &2 was reset

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COM_PRODUCT_ARCHIVE021 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_ARCHIVE021 indicates that a product cannot be archived because its status has been reset. This typically occurs in the context of product lifecycle management and archiving processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that the status of the product (identified by &1) has been reset to a state that is not eligible for archiving (indicated by status &2). This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual Status Change: A user may have manually changed the product status to a non-archivable state.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the product data that prevent it from being archived.
  Business Logic: Certain business rules may dictate that products in specific statuses cannot be archived.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Product Status: Review the status of the product in question. You can do this by navigating to the product master data in