How To Fix ESH_CU_SEM025 - Snippets: End-tag is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_CU_SEM - ES: Semantics-based Configuration

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Snippets: End-tag is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_CU_SEM025 - Snippets: End-tag is missing ?

  The SAP error message ESH_CU_SEM025 with the description "End-tag is missing" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) or when dealing with XML data. This error indicates that there is a problem with the structure of the XML data being processed, specifically that an expected closing tag is missing.
  Cause:
  
  
  Malformed XML: The most common cause of this error is that the XML data being processed is not well-formed. This could be due to:
  
  A missing closing tag for an XML element.
  Improper nesting of XML elements.
  Special characters that are not properly escaped.
  
  
  
  Data Source Issues: If the XML is being generated from a data source, there may be issues with the data extraction or transformation process that leads to incomplete or malformed XML.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configurations in the SAP ESH setup or in the data source settings can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Validate XML: Use an XML validator tool to check the XML structure for errors. This will help identify any missing end-tags or other structural issues.
  
  
  Review Data Source: If the XML is generated from a data source, review the extraction and transformation logic to ensure that it is correctly generating well-formed XML.
  
  
  Check Logs: Look at the SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context about where the error is occurring.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the process that generates the XML to identify where the issue arises.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in SAP ESH to ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no discrepancies that could lead to malformed XML.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP ESH documentation for best practices on XML handling and configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ESH_CU_SEM025 error.