Can archived data be reloaded at any time?
There is only one situation in which data should be reloaded into the database: if, immediately after archiving data, you realize that, as the result of a selection error, too much data was archived, you can reload this data back into the database. Reloading historical data into the live system’s database always carries certain risks. You should ask the following questions: Can the data be completely reconstructed? Does the data still comply with the current Customizing? Has the data in the database been changed in the intervening period (for example, as a result of currency conversion)? Has there been a release upgrade since the data was archived? In addition to these questions, there is the more general question of the practicability of archiving in practice. Usually, data is archived to make space for new data in the database. The greater the growth of data, the more frequently archiving has to be carried out. The more frequently data is archived, the more likely it becomes that acc
