How To Fix ILM_STOR_WD023 - Server rejects the request based on the presence of an entity type

ILM_STOR_WD023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR_WD - ILM Storage: WebDAV Message Class

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Server rejects the request based on the presence of an entity type

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ILM_STOR_WD023 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR_WD023 indicates that the server is rejecting a request due to the presence of an entity type that is not allowed or recognized in the context of the request. This error typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when dealing with data archiving or retention management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Entity Type: The request may include an entity type that is not supported by the server or is not configured correctly in the ILM settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ILM settings or the data archiving process that lead to the server rejecting the request.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process making the request may not have the necessary authorizations to access or manipulate the specified entity type.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity or consistency that prevent the server from processing the request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Entity Type: Verify that the entity type being