How To Fix W4094 - &: & export license data exists

W4094 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 094

• Message text: &: & export license data exists

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Delete the export license data for the material. You can then archive
the material.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4094 - &: & export license data exists ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W4094 & : & export license data exists
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This warning message typically appears when you are trying to delete or modify a material or a business object in SAP that has associated export license data maintained in the system. The system detects that export license information exists for the object, which may restrict or influence the deletion or modification process due to compliance and legal requirements related to export controls.
  In other words, the system is informing you that export license data is linked to the object, and you should be aware of this before proceeding.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  When deleting or changing a material master record that has export license data maintained.
  When attempting to remove or alter data that is linked to export control settings.
  During master data maintenance or data migration activities involving export-relevant materials.
  
  
  Solution / How to resolve:
  
  
  Check Export License Data:
  
  Go to the material master or relevant