How To Fix IRM_CUST_CSS013 - Enter a valid name for the ILM object

IRM_CUST_CSS013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IRM_CUST_CSS - Message class for IRM_CUST_CSS

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Enter a valid name for the ILM object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IRM_CUST_CSS013 - Enter a valid name for the ILM object ?

  The SAP error message IRM_CUST_CSS013 ("Enter a valid name for the ILM object") typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when you are trying to create or modify an ILM object, and the name you have provided does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Name Format: The name you entered for the ILM object may contain invalid characters or may not conform to the naming conventions required by SAP.
  Name Length: The name might be too long or too short. SAP has specific length requirements for object names.
  Reserved Names: The name might be a reserved keyword or already in use by another ILM object.
  Missing Required Fields: There may be other required fields that need to be filled out before the name can be accepted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the name you are trying to use adheres to SAP's naming conventions. Typically, names should:
  
  Start with a letter.
  Contain only alphanumeric characters