How To Fix ILM_STOR_MBC088 - No payload found for mbc_type: &1 and class_key: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 088

• Message text: No payload found for mbc_type: &1 and class_key: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_STOR_MBC088 - No payload found for mbc_type: &1 and class_key: &2 ?

  The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MBC088 indicates that there is no payload found for a specific mbc_type and class_key. This error typically arises in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when the system is trying to retrieve or process data related to a specific management business context (MBC) type and class key, but it cannot find the associated payload.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Data: The payload for the specified mbc_type and class_key may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the ILM settings or the data archiving process that prevents the system from locating the required payload.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data model that lead to the absence of the expected payload.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to access the payload may not have the necessary permissions to view or retrieve the data.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the ILM_STOR_MBC088 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Existence:
  
  Verify if the payload for the specified mbc_type and class_key exists in the database. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes related to ILM.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the ILM configuration is set up correctly. Check the settings for the archiving object and the associated ILM policies to ensure they are properly defined.
  
  
  
  Recreate Missing Payload:
  
  If the payload is missing, you may need to recreate it. This could involve re-running the archiving process or restoring data from backups if applicable.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to access the data. Review the roles and permissions assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the application logs and system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration) and ILM-related transactions to manage and monitor ILM processes.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Information Lifecycle Management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the ILM_STOR_MBC088 error effectively.