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

SAP Term: ILM object

• Component: BC-ILM

• Component Name: Information Lifecycle Management

• Description: An object that contains all of the settings for the application of ILM rules for example, retention rules to the instances of an ILM object such as FI documents with specific values Each ILM-enabled archiving object must be assigned to exactly one ILM object, although multiple archiving objects can be assigned to an ILM object. To enable the setting of legal holds on documents, an ILM object includes the assignment of the corresponding BOR objects.

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• Key Concepts: 
  ILM (Information Lifecycle Management) objects are the core components of SAP's ILM solution. They are used to store and manage data throughout its lifecycle, from creation to deletion. ILM objects are used to define the data retention period, access rights, and other policies related to the data. 
  
  How to use it: 
  ILM objects can be used to store and manage data in SAP systems. They can be used to define the data retention period, access rights, and other policies related to the data. The ILM objects can be created in the SAP system using the ILM object editor. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an ILM object, it is important to consider the data retention period, access rights, and other policies related to the data. It is also important to ensure that the ILM object is properly configured for optimal performance. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on ILM objects, please refer to SAP's official documentation on Information Lifecycle Management (ILM). Additionally, there are several online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use and configure ILM objects in SAP systems.