How To Fix ILM_STOR_MBC012 - Parameter '&1' is initial in method '&2'

ILM_STOR_MBC012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR_MBC - ILM Store: MBC Message Class

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Parameter '&1' is initial in method '&2'

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ILM_STOR_MBC012 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MBC012 indicates that a specific parameter is not initialized in the context of the ILM (Information Lifecycle Management) storage process. This error typically arises when the system expects a certain parameter to have a value, but it is found to be empty or uninitialized.
  
  Cause:
  The error message ILM_STOR_MBC012 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The ILM configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to missing or uninitialized parameters.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the required criteria, resulting in parameters not being populated.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the ILM process, they may not be handling parameters correctly.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP version you are using that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ILM_STOR_MBC012 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the ILM configuration settings in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters