How To Fix ILM_AUDIT002 - The selection of tables/fields for object category &1 is not possible

ILM_AUDIT002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_AUDIT -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: The selection of tables/fields for object category &1 is not possible

What causes this issue?

For objects of the selected object category data transfer into Retention
Warehouse is not performed via an audit package. Therefore the
maintenance of relevant tables and fields makes no sense.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

No selection of tables and fields possible in the audit area
maintenance.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

ILM_AUDIT002 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_AUDIT002 indicates that there is an issue with the selection of tables or fields for a specific object category in the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) context. This error typically arises when the system cannot find the necessary tables or fields that are required for the specified object category.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Category: The object category specified may not be valid or may not have any associated tables/fields defined in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the object category may not be set up correctly in the ILM settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the tables or fields related to the specified object category.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as missing database entries or inconsistencies in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Category: Check if the object category specified in the error message is correct and valid. Ensure that it is properly