How To Fix ILM_STOR_WD703 - Unexpected exception &1 when calling method &2

ILM_STOR_WD703 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Unexpected exception &1 when calling method &2

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ILM_STOR_WD703 - Details

• The SAP error message "ILM_STOR_WD703 Unexpected exception &1 when calling method &2" typically relates to issues within the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) component of SAP. This error can occur during operations involving data archiving or data management processes.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ILM settings or archiving object settings.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the data being processed.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the version of SAP you are using that lead to unexpected exceptions.
  Missing or Incorrect Parameters: The method being called may be receiving incorrect or incomplete parameters.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the ILM configuration settings and ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set up.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to perform the operation. You can check this in transaction SU53 or