How To Fix W4226 - &: & export data archived

W4226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 226

• Message text: &: & export data archived

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4226 - &: & export data archived ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message W4226:
  
  SAP Message W4226: "&: & export data archived"
  
  1. Cause
  The warning message W4226 typically occurs when you try to perform an export or data transfer operation in SAP, but the system detects that the data you are trying to export has already been archived.
  
  
  Explanation:
  The data you are attempting to export or process has been moved to the archive (using SAP ArchiveLink or other archiving tools). Since the data is no longer in the active database tables but stored in the archive, the system issues this warning to inform you that the export data is archived.
  
  
  This usually happens in scenarios such as:
  
  Exporting master data or transactional data that has been archived.
  Running reports or data extraction jobs on data that has been archived.
  Attempting to re-export or reprocess data that was previously archived.
  
  
  
  
  2. Solution
  
  
  Check Archiving Status:
  Verify if the data you want to export is