How To Fix ESH_CHECK_CONN054 - No user authorizations for conn. &1 or user authorization are not indexed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_CHECK_CONN - Check connector consistency

• Message number: 054

• Message text: No user authorizations for conn. &1 or user authorization are not indexed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_CHECK_CONN054 - No user authorizations for conn. &1 or user authorization are not indexed ?

  The SAP error message ESH_CHECK_CONN054 indicates that there are issues with user authorizations related to a specific connection in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access a search connection for which they do not have the necessary authorizations, or the authorizations are not indexed properly.
  Cause:
  
  Lack of User Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations to access the specified connection.
  Authorization Not Indexed: The user’s authorizations may not have been indexed correctly in the system, leading to the inability to access the connection.
  Connection Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the search connection itself, which could affect user access.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user’s roles and authorizations in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the specific connection.
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s profile and roles.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects associated with the connection. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  Common authorization objects for search connections include S_USER_AUTH, S_SERVICE, and others depending on the specific connection.
  
  
  
  Re-index Authorizations:
  
  If the authorizations are not indexed, you may need to re-index them. This can typically be done through the SAP ESH administration tools.
  Use transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check and maintain the services and ensure they are properly indexed.
  
  
  
  Check Connection Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the search connection in the SAP ESH settings. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that there are no misconfigurations that could prevent access.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking authorizations and configurations, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: Service Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Management: Understanding how to manage and assign authorizations in SAP is crucial for resolving this type of error.
  SAP ESH Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search for more detailed information on configuration and authorization management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the ESH_CHECK_CONN054 error message.