How To Fix ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG223 - General error during KPRO HEAD call in URL indexing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 223

• Message text: General error during KPRO HEAD call in URL indexing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG223 - General error during KPRO HEAD call in URL indexing ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_BIN_MSG223 indicates a general error during a KPRO (Knowledge Provider) HEAD call in the context of URL indexing. This error typically arises in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment when there are issues related to the indexing of URLs or documents.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the KPRO or the Enterprise Search setup can lead to this error.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity or access rights to the KPRO service can cause failures in HEAD calls.
  Document State: The document or URL being indexed may not be in a valid state or may not exist.
  Authorization Problems: The user or service account executing the indexing may lack the necessary permissions to access the KPRO service or the documents.
  System Performance: High load on the system or resource constraints can lead to timeouts or failures in processing requests.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for KPRO and ensure that