How To Fix ILM_STOR_MBC081 - Context is set to Client side, but Server side is required

ILM_STOR_MBC081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Context is set to Client side, but Server side is required

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ILM_STOR_MBC081 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MBC081 indicates that there is a mismatch in the context settings between the client side and the server side when dealing with Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) storage. Specifically, the error suggests that the context is set to the client side, but the server side is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where:
  
  The ILM storage process is expected to run on the server side, but the context is incorrectly set to the client side.
  There may be a configuration issue in the ILM settings or the way the ILM storage process is being invoked.
  The system might be trying to access ILM data or perform operations that require server-side processing, but the current context is not set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Context Settings:
  
  Ensure that the context is correctly set to server-side processing. This may