How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG261 - Model USER_AUTHORITY is not used by a search object connector

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 261

• Message text: Model USER_AUTHORITY is not used by a search object connector

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG261 - Model USER_AUTHORITY is not used by a search object connector ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG261 indicates that the model USER_AUTHORITY is not being utilized by any search object connector in the Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. This typically means that the system has detected a configuration issue where the specified model is not linked to any search object, which can lead to problems in search functionality or user authorization checks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The model USER_AUTHORITY is defined in the system but is not associated with any search object connector. This can happen if the model was created but not properly linked to a search object.
  Obsolete Model: The model may have been used in the past but is no longer relevant or needed, leading to it being unlinked from any active search objects.
  System Migration or Upgrade: Changes in system configuration during upgrades or migrations can sometimes lead to models becoming unlinked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Search Object Connectors: Review the search object connectors in your SAP