How To Fix IRW_LT051 - ILM object is not defined for archiving object &1


IRW_LT051 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IRW_LT - ILM LT

  • Message number: 051

  • Message text: ILM object is not defined for archiving object &1

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IRW_LT051 - Details

  • The SAP error message IRW_LT051 indicates that the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) object is not defined for the specified archiving object. This error typically occurs when you attempt to archive data using an archiving object that has not been properly configured with an associated ILM object.
    
    Cause: Missing ILM Object Definition: The archiving object you are trying to use does not have a corresponding ILM object defined in the system.
    Configuration Issues: The ILM configuration may not have been completed or may have been incorrectly set up. Incorrect Archiving Object: You may be using an archiving object that is not intended for ILM processing.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can follow these steps: Check ILM Object Configuration: Go to transaction SARA (Archive Administration). Select the archiving object you are working with and check if an ILM object is defined. If no ILM object is defined, you will need to create one. Define ILM Object: Use transaction SARA to define the ILM

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