How To Fix ILM147 - Service provider not yet requested


ILM147 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ILM - Basic Maintenance Processing

  • Message number: 147

  • Message text: Service provider not yet requested

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ILM147 - Details

  • The SAP error message ILM147 ("Service provider not yet requested") typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when a request for a service provider has not been initiated or completed. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to archive data or manage retention periods.
    
    Cause: Service Provider Not Configured: The system may not have a service provider configured for the ILM process you are trying to execute. Request Not Sent: The request to the service provider has not been sent or processed, which means the system is unable to proceed with the operation. Incomplete Setup: The setup for the ILM service provider may be incomplete or not properly maintained.
    Solution: Check Service Provider Configuration: Go to the ILM configuration settings in your SAP system. Ensure that the service provider is correctly configured and activated. Request Service Provider: If the service provider is configured but not yet requested, you may need to manually initiate

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