How To Fix ILM_STOR_WD818 - Client missing

ILM_STOR_WD818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Client missing

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ILM_STOR_WD818 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR_WD818 indicates that a client is missing in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) storage. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access or manage data in a client that is not properly configured or does not exist.
  
  Cause:
  
  Client 
  Configuration Issues: The client you are trying to access may not be set up correctly in the SAP system.
  Missing Client: The client may have been deleted or not created at all.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified client.
  Transport Issues: If the client was supposed to be transported from another system, the transport may not have been executed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Client Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SCC4 to check if the client exists in the system. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Client Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the client is properly configured. This includes checking the settings in the