How To Fix ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL017 - No process chain found for &1 &2

ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL - Trex Inderxing on the ES Hub

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No process chain found for &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL017 - No process chain found for &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL017 indicates that there is no process chain found for the specified parameters (typically represented as &1 and &2). This error is often encountered in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or Business Object Search (BOS) when the system is trying to execute a process chain that is either not defined or not active.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Process Chain: The specified process chain does not exist in the system.
  Inactive Process Chain: The process chain exists but is not active or has been deactivated.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters passed to the function or transaction may be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to find the corresponding process chain.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Enterprise Search or the Business Object Search that prevent the system from locating the process chain.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Process Chain Definition:
  
  Go to transaction RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) and check if the process