How To Fix ILM_STOR_MBC041 - HTTP Client receive request failed for request key '&1'

ILM_STOR_MBC041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 041

• Message text: HTTP Client receive request failed for request key '&1'

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ILM_STOR_MBC041 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MBC041, which states "HTTP Client receive request failed for request key '&1'", typically occurs in the context of the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) framework when there is an issue with the HTTP communication between the SAP system and an external storage system or service.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the external storage system.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the ILM settings or the HTTP client settings can lead to this error.
  Service Unavailability: The external storage service may be down or not reachable at the time of the request.
  Timeouts: The request may be timing out due to slow response times from the external service.
  Authentication Issues: If the external service requires authentication, and the credentials are incorrect or missing, the request may fail.
  Request Key Issues: The request key '&1' may refer to a specific request that is malformed or does not