How To Fix ILM_STOR_MON047 - Monitoring customizing failed in method '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Monitoring customizing failed in method '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_STOR_MON047 - Monitoring customizing failed in method '&1' ?

  The SAP error message ILM_STOR_MON047, which indicates that "Monitoring customizing failed in method '&1'," typically arises in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when there is an issue with the configuration or customization of the monitoring settings.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may occur if the monitoring settings for ILM are not properly configured. This could include missing or incorrect entries in the customizing tables.
  Authorization Problems: Insufficient authorizations for the user executing the monitoring function can lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or inconsistencies in the ILM objects.
  Missing Customizing: The specific method referenced in the error message may not have been properly set up in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the ILM customizing settings in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
  Ensure that all necessary configurations for monitoring are correctly set up.
  Verify that the method indicated in the error message is properly defined and configured.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access ILM monitoring functions.
  Adjust roles if needed to grant the required access.
  
  
  
  Analyze Logs:
  
  Use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for any additional error messages or logs that might provide more context about the failure.
  Look for any related error messages that could indicate what went wrong.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ILM and the specific method mentioned in the error message for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any logs you have gathered.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  ILM Overview: Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) is a framework in SAP that helps manage data retention and archiving processes.
  Monitoring in ILM: Monitoring is crucial for ensuring that ILM processes are functioning correctly and that data is being managed according to compliance requirements.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes related to ILM and the specific error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ILM_STOR_MON047 error in your SAP system.