How To Fix ILM_NOTIF004 - Invalid recipient

ILM_NOTIF004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_NOTIF - Messages for ILM Notification

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Invalid recipient

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_NOTIF004 - Invalid recipient ?

  The SAP error message ILM_NOTIF004: Invalid recipient typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when there is an issue with the recipient specified for notifications related to ILM processes. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to send notifications about data archiving or retention management.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Email Address: The recipient's email address may be incorrectly formatted or not exist in the system.
  Missing Recipient Configuration: The recipient may not be properly configured in the system, or the user may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Inactive User: The user account associated with the recipient may be inactive or locked.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the email sending settings in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Recipient Details:
  
  Verify that the email address of the recipient is correctly formatted and exists in the system.
  Ensure that the recipient is a valid user in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  User Configuration:
  
  Check if