How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG148 - Set a recurrence period for object type "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Set a recurrence period for object type "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG148 - Set a recurrence period for object type "&1" ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG148 indicates that a recurrence period has not been set for a specific object type in the SAP system. This message is typically related to the Enterprise Search (ESH) functionality, where certain configurations require a defined recurrence period for scheduled tasks or jobs.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to execute a task or job that requires a recurrence period, but it has not been defined for the specified object type.
  The configuration for the object type in question is incomplete or missing the necessary settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to set a recurrence period for the specified object type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the ESH Administration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the ESH administration area. This can usually be found under the transaction code EHS_ADMIN or similar, depending on your SAP version.
  
  
  
  Locate the Object Type:
  
  Identify the object type that is causing the error. This will be indicated in the error message as "&1".
  
  
  
  Set the Recurrence Period:
  
  Once you have located the object type, look for the settings related to scheduling or recurrence.
  Define the recurrence period according to your business requirements. This could involve setting how often the job should run (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).
  
  
  
  Save the Changes:
  
  After setting the recurrence period, make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  Try to execute the task or job again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for your version of SAP to understand more about configuring ESH and setting recurrence periods.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as EHS_ADMIN, EHS_SEARCH, or others that may be pertinent to your configuration tasks.
  Support: If you continue to experience issues, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ESH support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ESH_ADM_MSG148 error and successfully set a recurrence period for the specified object type.