How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG184 - Last selection cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Last selection cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG184 - Last selection cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG184 ("Last selection cannot be deleted") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) when a user attempts to delete the last selection in a search configuration or a search result set. This error is designed to prevent users from removing the last remaining selection, as it may lead to inconsistencies or an empty state that is not meaningful.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user tries to delete the last selection from a list of selections in the search administration or configuration.
  The system requires at least one selection to be present for the search to function correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Selections: Review the current selections in your search configuration. Ensure that you have more than one selection available before attempting to delete any.
  
  
  Add a New Selection: If you need to delete a selection, consider adding a