How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG006 - Scheduling of indexes has been canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Scheduling of indexes has been canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG006 - Scheduling of indexes has been canceled ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG006 indicates that the scheduling of indexes has been canceled. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) when there are issues related to the indexing process.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the search settings or index settings.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) can lead to the cancellation of the indexing process.
  Locking Issues: If the index is locked by another process or if there are ongoing transactions that prevent the index from being updated, the scheduling may be canceled.
  Errors in Data: If there are inconsistencies or errors in the data being indexed, the process may fail.
  System Errors: General system errors or failures in the underlying database can also lead to this issue.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the search and indexing. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the system's resource usage (CPU, memory, disk space) and ensure that there are enough resources available for the indexing process.
  Review Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the index tables. If locks are found, investigate the processes holding them and resolve any conflicts.
  Check Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the failure.
  Reindex: If the issue persists, consider reindexing the affected data. This can often resolve issues related to corrupted indexes.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may find it useful to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE38 (ABAP Editor), and SLG1 (Application Log) to investigate further.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and Indexing for detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.