How To Fix ILM_NOTIF020 - Mode &1 is invalid


ILM_NOTIF020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ILM_NOTIF - Messages for ILM Notification

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: Mode &1 is invalid

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_NOTIF020 - Mode &1 is invalid ?
    The SAP error message ILM_NOTIF020 with the description "Mode &1 is invalid" typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when there is an issue with the mode parameter being passed to a function or transaction. This error indicates that the mode specified is not recognized or is not valid within the context of the operation being performed.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Mode Parameter: The mode parameter being passed to the ILM function is not one of the expected values. This could be due to a typo, incorrect configuration, or an unsupported mode.
    
    Configuration Issues: The ILM configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the mode. Version Compatibility: The mode being used may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are using, especially if there have been recent updates or changes. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system, they may be

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