How To Fix /BCV/SIN045 - Search connector ID &1: Enter port name

/BCV/SIN045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/SIN -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Search connector ID &1: Enter port name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/SIN045 - Search connector ID &1: Enter port name ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/SIN045 Search connector ID &1: Enter port name typically indicates that a required field, specifically the port name, has not been filled in when trying to configure or use a search connector in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Business Connector or similar integration scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The port name field is mandatory, and if it is left blank, the system will throw this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be an issue with the configuration of the search connector itself, leading to the requirement for a port name that has not been specified.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the port name while setting up the connector.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Port Name: Go to the configuration screen where the error occurred and ensure that you enter a valid port name in the designated field.
  Check Configuration: Review the entire configuration of the search