How To Fix S_ILM_DAS_COMMAND002 - Name of archive path &1 does not correspond to the specification

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ILM_DAS_COMMAND - ILM SRS: Messages for SRS Commands

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Name of archive path &1 does not correspond to the specification

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ILM_DAS_COMMAND002 - Name of archive path &1 does not correspond to the specification ?

  The SAP error message S_ILM_DAS_COMMAND002 indicates that there is a mismatch between the specified archive path and the expected configuration in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when dealing with archiving and data retention.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Archive Path: The path specified for the archive does not match the path defined in the ILM configuration.
  Configuration Issues: The ILM settings may not be properly configured, leading to discrepancies in the expected archive paths.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified archive path.
  File System Issues: The archive path may not be accessible due to file system permissions or network issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Verify Archive Path:
  
  Check the archive path specified in the transaction or program that triggered the error.
  Compare it with the path defined in the ILM configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Check ILM Configuration:
  
  Go to the ILM configuration settings in your SAP system (transaction code ILM).
  Ensure that the archive paths are correctly defined and match the expected values.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access the archive path.
  Check the roles and permissions assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  File System Access:
  
  Verify that the file system where the archive path is located is accessible.
  Check for any network issues or file system permissions that may prevent access.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ILM and archiving for any specific guidance or updates that may address this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ILM, SARA (Archive Administration), and others related to archiving and ILM.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to ILM and archiving errors for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP Help documentation for Information Lifecycle Management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the S_ILM_DAS_COMMAND002 error in your SAP system.