How To Fix ILM_STOR_MON012 - Origin '&1' is not allowed in context

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR_MON - [OBSOLETE] ILM Store: Monitoring Framework Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Origin '&1' is not allowed in context

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_STOR_MON012 - Origin '&1' is not allowed in context ?

  The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MON012 indicates that there is an issue with the origin specified in the context of an Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) process. Specifically, the message states that the origin '&1' is not allowed in the current context. This typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the data being processed and the expected parameters or configurations set in the ILM system.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Origin: The specified origin (e.g., a storage location, data source, or application) is not recognized or is not configured correctly in the ILM settings.
  Configuration Issues: The ILM configuration may not allow certain origins for the specific operation being performed.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data that is being processed, leading to the rejection of the specified origin.
  Authorization Problems: The user or process may not have the necessary permissions to access or use the specified origin.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the ILM_STOR_MON012 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the ILM configuration settings to ensure that the specified origin is allowed in the context you are working with. This may involve checking the ILM policies and rules that govern data archiving and retention.
  
  
  
  Validate Origin:
  
  Ensure that the origin you are trying to use is valid and correctly defined in the system. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Check the data being processed to ensure that it is consistent and does not contain any anomalies that could lead to the error.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user or process executing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access the specified origin.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ILM for any specific guidance on the error message and its resolution.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches if the issue is related to a known bug.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  ILM (Information Lifecycle Management): A framework in SAP that helps manage data throughout its lifecycle, including archiving, retention, and deletion.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SARA (Archive Administration) and ILM-related transactions for managing ILM settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to ILM and the specific error message for any updates or patches that may address the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.