How To Fix ILM_STOR_MISC081 - ICF service user '&1': Authorization is sufficient for object '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR_MISC -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: ICF service user '&1': Authorization is sufficient for object '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_STOR_MISC081 - ICF service user '&1': Authorization is sufficient for object '&2' ?

  The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MISC081 typically indicates an authorization issue related to the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) component, specifically concerning the ICF (Internet Communication Framework) service user. The message suggests that the authorization for the specified object is sufficient, but there may be other underlying issues causing the error.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action related to the specified object.
  ICF Service Configuration: The ICF service may not be properly configured or activated, leading to access issues.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the ILM operations.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions or conditions applied to the object that prevent the user from accessing it, even if general authorizations are sufficient.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show you which authorizations are missing.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations for ILM operations.
  
  
  
  Review ICF Service Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SICF and check if the relevant ICF service is activated. If it is not activated, activate it.
  Ensure that the service is correctly configured and that the user has access to it.
  
  
  
  Adjust User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include the required authorizations for ILM.
  
  
  
  Check Object-Specific Settings:
  
  Review any specific settings or restrictions related to the object in question. Ensure that there are no additional conditions that would prevent access.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SICF: Maintain ICF Services
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for ILM and authorization management for more detailed information on how to manage user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the ILM_STOR_MISC081 error message.