How To Fix FS681 - Error while reading ILM Customizing settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FS - Messages from Tax Routines / Prenumbered Checks

• Message number: 681

• Message text: Error while reading ILM Customizing settings

What causes this issue?

Due to activation of the business function ERP_CVP_ILM_1 and the related
blocking function, it is necessary to read the ILM Customizing settings.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that all necessary settings have been made in ILM Customizing
(transactions IRMPOL and ILMARA):
Policy category: Residence rules
Object category: SAP Business Suite
Audit area: BUPA_DP
ILM object: FI_SCHECK

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS681 - Error while reading ILM Customizing settings ?

  The SAP error message FS681, which states "Error while reading ILM Customizing settings," typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when the system is unable to access or read the necessary customizing settings for ILM. This can happen due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes of FS681 Error
  
  
  Missing or Incomplete Customizing Settings: The ILM customizing settings may not be properly configured or may be missing entirely.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access ILM customizing settings.
  
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the system from reading the ILM settings.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If ILM settings were transported from another system, there may have been errors during the transport process.
  
  
  System Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP system that affect the ILM functionality.
  
  
  Solutions to FS681 Error
  
  
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