How To Fix CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER038 - Execution of database (fuzzy) search failed.

CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER - Extensibility Templates: Message class

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Execution of database (fuzzy) search failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER038 - Execution of database (fuzzy) search failed. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER038 indicates that there was a failure during the execution of a database (fuzzy) search in the context of SAP's Enterprise Information Management (EIM) or similar modules. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help in resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be problems with the connection to the database, such as network issues or database server downtime.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the database can lead to search failures.
  Data Quality Issues: If the data being searched is corrupted or not indexed properly, it can cause search operations to fail.
  Insufficient Resources: The database server may be under heavy load or lack sufficient resources (CPU, memory, etc.) to perform the search.
  Fuzzy Search Configuration: The fuzzy search parameters may not be set correctly, leading to execution failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Database Connectivity:
  
  Verify that the database server is