How To Fix ESH_ADAPT_MSG012 - Error during response conversion in adapter &1

ESH_ADAPT_MSG012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADAPT_MSG - Adapter Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Error during response conversion in adapter &1

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ESH_ADAPT_MSG012 - Details

• The SAP error message ESH_ADAPT_MSG012 indicates that there was an error during the response conversion in the adapter specified by &1. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when using the SAP NetWeaver Search and Classification (TREX) engine.
  Causes:
  
  Data Format Issues: The data returned from the backend system may not be in the expected format, leading to conversion errors.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration of the adapter or the search service can lead to issues in processing the response.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity between the SAP system and the backend can cause incomplete or corrupted data to be received.
  Version Mismatch: If there are version mismatches between the components involved (e.g., the adapter and the backend), it can lead to compatibility issues.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or processing resources on the server can lead to failures in processing requests.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings of the adapter and ensure