How To Fix T7262 - Data for & files was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T7 - Forex entry

• Message number: 262

• Message text: Data for & files was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T7262 - Data for & files was deleted ?

  The SAP error message T7262, which states "Data for & files was deleted," typically indicates that the system has removed or cannot find the data associated with a specific file or set of files. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with data archiving, deletion of temporary files, or issues with data storage.
  Causes:
  
  Data Archiving: The data may have been archived as part of a data management strategy, leading to its unavailability in the current database.
  Manual Deletion: Users or administrators may have manually deleted the data or files.
  System Cleanup: Automated processes or jobs that clean up temporary or obsolete data may have removed the files.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system may lead to unintended data deletion.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as corruption or misconfiguration, could also result in data being inaccessible.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Archive Settings: If the data was archived, check the archive settings and ensure that the relevant data can be retrieved from the archive.
  Review Deletion Logs: Look into the system logs to identify if there were any manual deletions or automated processes that led to the data being removed.
  Restore from Backup: If the data is critical and has been deleted, consider restoring it from a recent backup if available.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to data management to ensure that they are set correctly and do not lead to unintended deletions.
  Database Integrity Check: Perform a database integrity check to ensure that there are no underlying issues causing data loss.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing data archiving and deletion, such as SARA (Archive Administration) or SLG1 (Application Log).
  User Permissions: Ensure that users have the appropriate permissions to access the data and that there are no restrictions causing the error.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on data management and archiving to prevent future occurrences of this error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.