How To Fix ESH_CA_CACHE018 - Method &1 returned expected result

ESH_CA_CACHE018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_CA_CACHE - ESH Cache

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Method &1 returned expected result

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_CA_CACHE018 - Method &1 returned expected result ?

  The SAP error message ESH_CA_CACHE018 typically indicates that a method in the Enterprise Search Cache (ESH) returned an expected result, but it may not be functioning as intended or may be causing issues in the context of your application. This message is often related to the caching mechanism used in SAP's Enterprise Search framework.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cache Inconsistency: The cache may not be updated correctly, leading to discrepancies between the expected and actual results.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the Enterprise Search settings or the cache settings.
  Data Issues: The underlying data that the cache is supposed to represent may have changed, but the cache has not been refreshed.
  Method Implementation: The method that is being called may not be implemented correctly or may not be returning the expected results due to logic errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Refresh the Cache: Try refreshing the cache to ensure that it contains the most up-to-date information. This can often resolve issues