How To Fix ILM_STOR209 - System caanot determine file name for a temporary file

ILM_STOR209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: System caanot determine file name for a temporary file

What causes this issue?

In certain circumstances, for example, for very large files, the store
uses a temporary file to buffer the transferred data prior to inserting
them in the database.
In this case, however, no file name can be determined.

System Response

The procedure is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries in the <DS:TRAN.FILE>FILE</> for the logical file
name ILM_STOR_FILE and the path ILM_STOR_PATH.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_STOR209 - System caanot determine file name for a temporary file ?

  The SAP error message ILM_STOR209, which states "System cannot determine file name for a temporary file," typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when the system is unable to generate or locate a temporary file needed for processing. This can happen due to various reasons, including configuration issues, file system permissions, or problems with the underlying storage system.
  Causes:
  
  File System Permissions: The user or service account running the SAP application may not have the necessary permissions to create or access temporary files in the designated directory.
  
  Configuration Issues: The ILM configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to determine the file name.
  Storage Issues: The underlying storage system may be full, or there may be issues with the file system that prevent file creation.
  Temporary Directory Not Defined: The system may not have a defined temporary directory for file operations.
  SAP Kernel Issues: There may be bugs or