How To Fix IRM_CUST_CSS023 - Cannot assign the same ILM object multiple times

IRM_CUST_CSS023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IRM_CUST_CSS - Message class for IRM_CUST_CSS

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Cannot assign the same ILM object multiple times

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IRM_CUST_CSS023 - Cannot assign the same ILM object multiple times ?

  The SAP error message IRM_CUST_CSS023 indicates that there is an attempt to assign the same Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) object multiple times to a specific context or configuration. This typically occurs in the context of ILM configuration where unique assignments are required for ILM objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by trying to assign an ILM object (like a retention policy or a data archiving object) to a configuration or a context where it has already been assigned. In ILM, each object must be unique within its context to avoid conflicts and ensure proper data management.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the current assignments of ILM objects in the relevant configuration. You can do this by navigating to the ILM configuration area in SAP and checking the assigned objects.
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Assignments: If you find that the ILM object is already assigned, you will need to remove