How To Fix ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG151 - MIME type &1 is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 151

• Message text: MIME type &1 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG151 - MIME type &1 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG151, which states "MIME type &1 is not supported," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) when the system encounters a MIME type that it does not recognize or support. This can happen during the indexing or retrieval of documents or data that are being processed by the search engine.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Unsupported MIME Type: The primary cause of this error is that the MIME type of the document or file being processed is not recognized by the SAP system. This could be due to:
  
  The file format being unsupported (e.g., a custom or rare file type).
  The MIME type not being registered in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent it from recognizing certain MIME types.
  
  
  Missing Libraries or Components: If the necessary libraries or components to handle specific MIME types are not installed or configured correctly, this