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Message type: E = Error
Message class: ILM_STOR -
Message number: 804
Message text: Entry with key &1.&2 already exists
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ILM_STOR804
- Entry with key &1.&2 already exists ?The SAP error message ILM_STOR804 indicates that there is an attempt to create an entry in the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) storage that already exists. This typically occurs when you are trying to store data that has already been stored previously, leading to a conflict.
Cause:
The error can be caused by several factors:
- Duplicate Entries: The key combination (usually a combination of document number and year or similar identifiers) you are trying to use for storing data already exists in the ILM storage.
- Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the ILM storage system that allows for duplicate entries.
- Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may have resulted in duplicate entries being created.
Solution:
To resolve the ILM_STOR804 error, you can take the following steps:
Check Existing Entries: Verify if the entry you are trying to create already exists in the ILM storage. You can do this by querying the ILM storage tables or using transaction codes related to ILM management.
Modify the Key: If the entry already exists and you need to store a new version or related data, consider modifying the key or the data you are trying to store to ensure it is unique.
Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for your ILM storage to ensure that it is set up correctly and does not allow for duplicate entries.
Data Cleanup: If duplicates are found and they are not needed, consider cleaning up the existing entries to remove unnecessary duplicates.
Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ILM for any specific guidelines or updates that may address this issue.
Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration or version.
Related Information:
By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.
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