How To Fix ILM_STOR_WD204 - No collection or resource has been deleted

ILM_STOR_WD204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 204

• Message text: No collection or resource has been deleted

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ILM_STOR_WD204 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR_WD204 indicates that no collection or resource has been deleted during an attempt to delete data in the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) system. This error typically arises when a deletion request is made, but the system finds no eligible data to delete based on the specified criteria.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Eligible Data: The most common cause is that there are no data records that meet the criteria for deletion. This could be due to:
  
  The data has already been deleted.
  The data does not meet the retention criteria set in the ILM policy.
  The data is still within the retention period and cannot be deleted.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The ILM configuration might not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing any data for deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion might not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion, leading to the system not processing the request.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could