How To Fix ILM_NOTIF021 - Name &1 is not allowed


ILM_NOTIF021 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ILM_NOTIF - Messages for ILM Notification

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Name &1 is not allowed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_NOTIF021 - Name &1 is not allowed ?
    The SAP error message ILM_NOTIF021 with the description "Name &1 is not allowed" typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when there is an issue with the naming conventions or restrictions applied to certain objects or entities within the ILM framework.
    
    Cause: Invalid Characters: The name provided may contain invalid characters or formats that are not permitted by the ILM system. Reserved Names: The name might be a reserved keyword or already in use by another object in the system. Length Restrictions: The name may exceed the maximum length allowed for that particular object.
    Configuration Issues: There may be specific configuration settings in the ILM that restrict certain names based on business rules or policies.
    Solution: Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the name you are trying to use adheres to the naming conventions specified by SAP for ILM objects. This includes checking for valid characters, length, and format. Use Unique Names: If the name is

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