CRM_DPP_ILM_TEST055 - Could not perform source field check for ILM object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DPP_ILM_TEST - CRM Data Privacy: Messages for ILM tests

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Could not perform source field check for ILM object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DPP_ILM_TEST055 - Could not perform source field check for ILM object &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DPP_ILM_TEST055 indicates that there was an issue performing a source field check for an Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) object. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving or data retention processes within SAP CRM systems.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The ILM object may not be properly configured in the system.
  Field Mapping Issues: There may be issues with the mapping of source fields to the ILM object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the check.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the source fields that are being checked.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the ILM object is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the settings in transaction ILM or related configuration transactions.
  
  
  
  Review Field Mapping:
  
  Ensure that the source fields are correctly mapped to the ILM object. You can check the mapping in the relevant customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Confirm that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Check the data in the source fields for any inconsistencies or missing values. You may need to run data validation reports or queries to identify issues.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ILM and the specific ILM object you are working with. There may be known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about your configuration and the steps you have taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  ILM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the ILM configuration in SAP, including how to set up ILM objects and manage data retention.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to ILM include ILM, SARA (for archiving), and SARI (for archiving information).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CRM_DPP_ILM_TEST055 error in your SAP system.