How To Fix S_ARC_DESTRUCTION221 - Object assignment for ILM object &1 not found in ILM Customizing

S_ARC_DESTRUCTION221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ARC_DESTRUCTION - ILM: Data Destruction Message Class

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Object assignment for ILM object &1 not found in ILM Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION221 - Object assignment for ILM object &1 not found in ILM Customizing ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION221 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of an Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) object in the ILM Customizing settings. Specifically, it means that the system cannot find the necessary configuration for the specified ILM object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customization: The ILM object specified in the error message has not been properly configured in the ILM Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Object Name: The ILM object name provided may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the ILM configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing or incomplete settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the ILM object or its configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check ILM Customizing:
  
  Go to the ILM Customizing transaction (usually transaction code SARA or ILM).
  Navigate to the relevant ILM object settings and ensure that the object is properly defined and assigned.
  Verify that the ILM object exists