How To Fix ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG163 - Error during indexing for xstring binary data: no language data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Error during indexing for xstring binary data: no language data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG163 - Error during indexing for xstring binary data: no language data ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG163 indicates that there was an issue during the indexing process for xstring binary data, specifically that there is no language data available. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) when the system attempts to index documents or data that require language-specific information but cannot find it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Data: The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to index binary data (like documents or files) that do not have associated language data. This can happen if the binary data is not properly configured or if the necessary metadata is missing.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the indexing process or the data source from which the binary data is being pulled.
  Data Format Issues: The format of the binary data may not be compatible with the indexing process, leading to failures in extracting