How To Fix CMS026 - Description file does not contain any information for attribute searches

CMS026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS - KPro: Content Management Service

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Description file does not contain any information for attribute searches

What causes this issue?

The description files do not contain any DKEY lines. These are the
basis for the attribute search.

System Response

Attribute search is therefore not possible.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS026 - Description file does not contain any information for attribute searches ?

  The SAP error message CMS026, which states "Description file does not contain any information for attribute searches," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Content Management System (CMS) or when dealing with the SAP BusinessObjects platform. This error indicates that the system is unable to find relevant information in the description file for the attributes being searched.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Corrupted Description Files: The description files that contain metadata or attribute information may be missing or corrupted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the CMS or the repository may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in retrieving attribute information.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that stores the metadata, such as connectivity problems or data corruption.
  Version Compatibility: There could be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components or between SAP and third-party tools.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Description Files: Verify that the description files are present in the expected directory