How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG230 - Software component '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Software component '&1' does not exist

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the installed software components for ESH software component '&V1&
'

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG230 - Software component '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG230 indicates that a specified software component does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP NetWeaver system when trying to access or configure a component that is not available or has not been properly installed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Software Component: The specified software component has not been installed in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be misconfigured, leading to the inability to recognize the software component.
  Transport Issues: If the software component was supposed to be transported from another system, the transport might not have been successful.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the software component might not be compatible with the current system version.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Installation: Verify that the software component is installed in the system. You can do this by checking the installed software components in the SAP system using transaction code SPAM or SAINT.
  Install Missing Component: If the component is not installed, you may need to install it using the Software Update Manager (SUM) or through the appropriate installation package.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the software component. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Transport Requests: If the component was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that there were no errors during the process.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this can sometimes resolve compatibility issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific software component to ensure that all prerequisites and dependencies are met.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.