How To Fix ESH_ADAPT_MSG018 - No properties available for log.port &1. Check if KM system is available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADAPT_MSG - Adapter Messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No properties available for log.port &1. Check if KM system is available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADAPT_MSG018 - No properties available for log.port &1. Check if KM system is available ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADAPT_MSG018 indicates that there are no properties available for the specified log port, and it suggests checking if the Knowledge Management (KM) system is available. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when working with Knowledge Management functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  KM System Unavailability: The Knowledge Management system may not be running or may be incorrectly configured.
  Configuration Issues: The log port specified may not be correctly set up in the system, or the properties for that log port may not be defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the properties of the specified log port.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the KM system.
  Data Source Issues: The data source associated with the log port may not be properly configured or may not be available.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check KM System Availability:
  
  Ensure that the Knowledge Management system is up and running. You can check the system status in the SAP system administration tools.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the log port in question and ensure that it is correctly set up. Check if the properties for the log port are defined and accessible.
  Use transaction codes like SICF to check the service configuration and ensure that the relevant services are activated.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the log port and its properties. You may need to consult with your security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Check for any network issues that may be preventing access to the KM system. Ensure that there are no firewall rules or network configurations blocking the connection.
  
  
  
  Review Data Source Configuration:
  
  If the log port is associated with a specific data source, ensure that the data source is correctly configured and available. Check the settings in the relevant data source configuration transactions.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  If necessary, restart the relevant services or the entire KM system to resolve any temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and Knowledge Management for detailed configuration and troubleshooting guidelines.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance.