How To Fix LRM_RULE_EXEC152 - Audit area &4 for ILM object &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_RULE_EXEC - Runtime

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Audit area &4 for ILM object &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_RULE_EXEC152 - Audit area &4 for ILM object &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message LRM_RULE_EXEC152 indicates that there is an issue related to the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) object in the context of an audit area. Specifically, the message states that the audit area for the specified ILM object could not be found.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The audit area for the specified ILM object may not be configured correctly in the system. This could happen if the ILM object was not set up properly or if the configuration was deleted or not transported correctly.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The ILM object reference being used may be incorrect or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the ILM object was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing configurations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check ILM Object Configuration:
  
  Go to the ILM configuration settings in your SAP system and verify that the ILM object in question is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the audit area is properly assigned to the ILM object.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Use transaction codes like ILM_OBJECT or ILM_AUDIT to check if the ILM object and its associated audit area exist in the system.
  If the object does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Logs:
  
  If the ILM object was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate issues during the transport process.
  If necessary, re-transport the ILM object and its configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ILM and audit areas for any specific instructions or known issues that might relate to your situation.
  
  
  
  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 details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  ILM (Information Lifecycle Management): A framework in SAP that helps manage data throughout its lifecycle, including retention, archiving, and deletion.
  Audit Areas: These are specific configurations that define how data is audited and managed within the ILM framework.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ILM_OBJECT, ILM_AUDIT, and SARA (for archiving) to navigate and manage ILM settings effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the LRM_RULE_EXEC152 error message.