How To Fix LRM_BS008 - Error in registration for ILM object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_BS - IRM - Business Suite

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Error in registration for ILM object &1

What causes this issue?

It is not possible to register an archiving object as well as a data
destruction object for ILM object &v1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Delete the entry you do not need before making a new entry.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_BS008 - Error in registration for ILM object &1 ?

  The SAP error message LRM_BS008 indicates that there is an issue with the registration of an Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) object. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the configuration or the data associated with the ILM object you are trying to register.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The ILM object may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to register the ILM object.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data related to the ILM object.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the ILM object is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the settings in the ILM configuration and ensuring that all required parameters are set.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to register the ILM object has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your security team to verify user roles and permissions.
  Validate Data: Check the data associated with the ILM object for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ILM and the specific ILM object you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about the context in which the error occurred.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ILM Overview: Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) is a framework in SAP that helps manage data throughout its lifecycle, including archiving, retention, and deletion.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to ILM, such as SARA (Archive Administration) and ILM configuration transactions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to ILM and the specific error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the LRM_BS008 error in your SAP system.