How To Fix ILM_AUDIT063 - System settings do not allow creation of an Audit Area

ILM_AUDIT063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_AUDIT -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: System settings do not allow creation of an Audit Area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_AUDIT063 - System settings do not allow creation of an Audit Area ?

  The SAP error message ILM_AUDIT063 indicates that the system settings do not permit the creation of an Audit Area. This error typically arises in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when trying to set up or modify audit areas for data retention and compliance purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may not be configured to allow the creation of new audit areas. This could be due to missing authorizations or incorrect settings in the ILM configuration.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the audit area may not have the necessary permissions or roles assigned to perform this action.
  
  
  System Status: The system might be in a state that does not allow changes to be made, such as being in a locked state or undergoing maintenance.
  
  
  Technical Restrictions: There may be technical restrictions or limitations in the version of SAP you are using that prevent the