How To Fix ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL072 - Indexing of authorization indices ended with error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Indexing of authorization indices ended with error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL072 - Indexing of authorization indices ended with error ?

  The SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL072 indicates that there was an issue during the indexing of authorization indices in the Enterprise Search (ESH) system. This error can occur due to various reasons, and resolving it typically involves a few steps to identify and fix the underlying issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the indexing process is trying to handle.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the indexing may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the ESH or the underlying data sources can lead to indexing failures.
  System Performance: Resource constraints (CPU, memory, disk space) on the server can cause the indexing process to fail.
  Technical Errors: Bugs or issues in the SAP system or the specific version being used can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs for the indexing process. You can find logs in transaction SLG1