How To Fix ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG081 - Creation of DPS HTTP client: Plug-in not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG - Texts for resolution of urls or binary documents

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Creation of DPS HTTP client: Plug-in not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG081 - Creation of DPS HTTP client: Plug-in not active ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG081 indicates that the creation of a DPS (Data Provisioning Service) HTTP client has failed because the required plug-in is not active. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or Data Provisioning scenarios.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the necessary plug-in for the Data Provisioning Service (DPS) is not activated in your SAP system. This can happen if:
  
  The plug-in was never installed or activated.
  The plug-in was deactivated for some reason.
  There are configuration issues related to the plug-in.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the required plug-in is active. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Check Plug-in Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SICF (HTTP Service Hierarchy Maintenance).
  Navigate to the service path related to the DPS and check if the service is active.
  
  
  
  Activate the Plug-in:
  
  If the plug-in is not active, you can activate it using transaction code SICF.
  Find the relevant service (e.g., /sap/bc/esh) and activate it.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Components:
  
  Ensure that all necessary components for the Data Provisioning Service are installed. You may need to check the SAP Notes or documentation for the specific version of SAP you are using.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the Data Provisioning Service. Ensure that all required parameters are set correctly.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  After activating the plug-in, it may be necessary to restart the relevant services or the entire SAP system to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional guidance or patches related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and Data Provisioning for detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they implemented.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG081 and successfully create the DPS HTTP client.