What is decommissioning in SAP BC-ILM - Information Lifecycle Management?

SAP Term: decommissioning

• Component: BC-ILM

• Component Name: Information Lifecycle Management

• Description: Decommissioning of legacy systems system decommissioning enabled by the transfer of legacy data to an ILM Retention Warehouse and by the management of the lifecycle of the legacy data, in a manner that is independent of the legacy system, using the functions of SAP NetWeaver ILM.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Decommissioning is a process in SAP BC-ILM Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) that involves the removal of an application or system from production. This process includes the archiving of data, the removal of access rights, and the disabling of any related services. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Decommissioning is typically used when an application or system is no longer needed or when it is being replaced by a newer version. The process should be carefully planned and documented to ensure that all necessary steps are taken and that no data is lost. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When decommissioning an application or system, it is important to ensure that all data is backed up and archived before the process begins. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all access rights are removed and that any related services are disabled. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on decommissioning in SAP BC-ILM Information Lifecycle Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation.