How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG298 - Indexing of '&1' is via connector '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 298

• Message text: Indexing of '&1' is via connector '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG298 - Indexing of '&1' is via connector '&2' ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG298 indicates that there is an issue related to the indexing of a specific data source in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. The message typically states that the indexing of a particular object (denoted by &1) is being handled through a specific connector (denoted by &2).
  
  Cause:
  
  Connector Configuration: The connector specified may not be properly configured or may not be functioning as expected.
  Indexing Issues: There could be issues with the data source itself, such as connectivity problems, data format issues, or permissions that prevent successful indexing.
  System Configuration: The SAP system may not be set up correctly to handle the indexing for the specified data source.
  Data Source Availability: The data source might be unavailable or not accessible at the time of indexing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Connector Configuration:
  
  Verify that the connector specified in the error message is correctly configured in the SAP system.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings for