How To Fix ILM_STOR676 - Status &1 invalid for HANDLE &2, &3 is expected

ILM_STOR676 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR -

• Message number: 676

• Message text: Status &1 invalid for HANDLE &2, &3 is expected

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ILM_STOR676 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR676 indicates that there is an issue with the status of a handle in the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) system. Specifically, it suggests that the status of the handle being processed is invalid, and a different status is expected.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Handle Status: The handle being referenced may not be in the expected state for the operation being performed. For example, if the handle is supposed to be in a "ready" state but is found to be in a "locked" or "deleted" state.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or the state of the handle due to previous operations that did not complete successfully.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be configuration issues in the ILM settings that lead to the system expecting a different status than what is currently present.
  
  
  Solution:
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