State Archival
Soroban's novel strategy to combat state bloat can present a learning curve for developers. Here are some quick guides that will help you through the process.
Guides in this category:
📄️ Restore a contract using the JavaScript SDK
As you can imagine, if your deployed contract instance or the code that backs it is archived, it can't be loaded to execute your invocations. Remember, there's a distinct, one-to-many relationship on the chain between a contract's code and deployed instances of that contract:
📄️ Restore archived contract data using the JavaScript SDK
This is a pretty likely occurrence: my piece of persistent data is archived because I haven't interacted with my contract in a while. How do I make it accessible again?