How To Fix ESH_BI_CONTENT_GEN004 - Error during replication of DataSource &1 from &2. Generation canceled

ESH_BI_CONTENT_GEN004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_BI_CONTENT_GEN - Messeges for BI content generation

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Error during replication of DataSource &1 from &2. Generation canceled

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ESH_BI_CONTENT_GEN004 - Details

• The SAP error message ESH_BI_CONTENT_GEN004 indicates that there was an error during the replication of a DataSource from a specific source system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or Business Intelligence (BI) content generation processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the DataSource or the source system.
  Data Quality Issues: Problems with the data being replicated, such as missing or invalid data.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the source system and the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Insufficient permissions for the user or service account attempting the replication.
  System Performance: Resource constraints on the system, such as memory or CPU limitations, which can lead to timeouts or failures during the replication process.
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibility between different versions of SAP components or systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ESH_BI_CONTENT_GEN004 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs for the replication