How To Fix CVP_DP_ILM029 - Appl. rule variant &1 does not exist for appl. name &2; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVP_DP_ILM - CVP_DP_ILM

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Appl. rule variant &1 does not exist for appl. name &2; see long text

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the system settings and change them if necessary in the
Customizing activity <LS>Define and Store Application Rule Variants</>.
If there is a connection to the Customizing system, you can maintain the
system settings by choosing <LS>Customizing</> in the Performance
Assistant.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM029 - Appl. rule variant &1 does not exist for appl. name &2; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM029 indicates that there is an issue with an application rule variant that is not found for a specified application name. This error typically arises in the context of Data Protection and Privacy (DPP) or Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) processes within SAP systems.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Application Rule Variant: The specified application rule variant does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or because the variant was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The application name or the rule variant might be incorrectly specified in the configuration settings.
  Transport Issues: If the application rule variant was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified application rule variant.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CVP_DP_ILM029 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Application Rule Variants:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., ILM configuration transactions) and verify if the application rule variant exists for the specified application name.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the application name and rule variant are correctly configured in the system.
  Check the configuration settings in the relevant ILM or DPP transactions.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the rule variant was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was included in the transport request and that it was successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access the application rule variant.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on the specific application and rule variant you are working with.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for ILM and DPP, such as ILM configuration transactions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CVP_DP_ILM029 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CVP_DP_ILM029 error in your SAP system.