How To Fix ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL094 - Execute initial indexing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 094

• Message text: Execute initial indexing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL094 - Execute initial indexing ?

  The SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL094 typically occurs during the execution of initial indexing in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or problems with the underlying database.
  Cause
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the search configuration can lead to indexing failures.
  Data Issues: Missing or inconsistent data in the source systems can prevent successful indexing.
  Database Problems: Issues with the database, such as connectivity problems or insufficient resources, can also trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the indexing may not have the necessary permissions to access the required data.
  System Performance: High load on the system or insufficient memory can lead to timeouts or failures during indexing.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the search and indexing. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Verify that the data sources are correctly defined and accessible.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Ensure that the data in the source systems is complete and consistent. Check for any missing or corrupt records that might affect indexing.
  Run data consistency checks if available.
  
  
  
  Database Health:
  
  Check the database for any issues, such as connectivity problems or performance bottlenecks.
  Ensure that the database has sufficient resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to handle the indexing process.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user executing the indexing has the necessary authorizations to access the data and perform the indexing operation.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Monitor the system performance during the indexing process. If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the indexing during off-peak hours.
  Increase system resources if necessary.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs and the indexing logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the specific cause of the failure.
  
  
  
  Re-execute Indexing:
  
  After addressing the above issues, try to re-execute the initial indexing process.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the error message for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and indexing for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.