How To Fix ILM_STOR_MISC159 - RFC dest. '&1': assertion ticket values (system ID & client) are missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR_MISC -

• Message number: 159

• Message text: RFC dest. '&1': assertion ticket values (system ID & client) are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_STOR_MISC159 - RFC dest. '&1': assertion ticket values (system ID & client) are missing ?

  The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MISC159 indicates that there is an issue with the RFC destination configuration related to the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) system. Specifically, the error states that the assertion ticket values (system ID and client) are missing for the specified RFC destination.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The RFC destination is not properly configured, and the required parameters (system ID and client) are not set.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account that is trying to access the RFC destination may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the system from reaching the specified RFC destination.
  System ID/Client Mismatch: The system ID or client specified in the RFC destination does not match the expected values.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ILM_STOR_MISC159 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Locate the RFC destination that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that the System ID and Client fields are correctly filled in the configuration.
  Verify that the connection type is appropriate (e.g., TCP/IP).
  
  
  
  Test the RFC Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the RFC destination and use the Connection Test option to check if the connection is working properly.
  If the test fails, investigate the error message for more details.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
  You may need to check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Network Settings:
  
  Ensure that there are no firewall or network issues preventing access to the RFC destination.
  Check if the target system is up and running.
  
  
  
  Check for System ID/Client Mismatch:
  
  Verify that the system ID and client specified in the RFC destination match the actual system you are trying to connect to.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SU01: User Maintenance (to check user authorizations)
  ST22: Dump Analysis (to check for any related dumps)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help documentation for Information Lifecycle Management and RFC connections for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.