How To Fix ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL136 - Error in method GET_INVOLVED_ATTRIBUTES: ASSERT &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Error in method GET_INVOLVED_ATTRIBUTES: ASSERT &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL136 - Error in method GET_INVOLVED_ATTRIBUTES: ASSERT &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL136 with the description "Error in method GET_INVOLVED_ATTRIBUTES: ASSERT &1" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) framework. This error indicates that there is an assertion failure in the method responsible for retrieving involved attributes during the indexing process.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the data being indexed. This could be due to missing or incorrect attribute definitions in the data model.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the search index or the data source that is being indexed.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the indexing logic, they might lead to unexpected behavior and assertion failures.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP ESH framework or related components that trigger this assertion failure.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the data being indexed for any inconsistencies or missing attributes. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the search index and the data source. Ensure that all necessary attributes are correctly defined and mapped.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the method GET_INVOLVED_ATTRIBUTES to identify the specific assertion that is failing. This may provide insights into what is causing the error.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing this error or providing patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  Rebuild Index: If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the search index. This can sometimes resolve issues related to stale or corrupted index data.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including any relevant logs or traces.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP ESH Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search to understand the indexing process and configuration settings.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ESH_ADMIN for managing search indexes and EHS_SEARCH for testing search functionality.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the ESH_BOS_INDEX_CTRL136 error in your SAP system.