How To Fix ESH_CU_TM011 - Target term is initial

ESH_CU_TM011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_CU_TM - ES: Term Mapping

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Target term is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_CU_TM011 - Target term is initial ?

  The SAP error message ESH_CU_TM011 with the description "Target term is initial" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP Business Suite when there is an issue with the term mapping or the configuration of the search system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Target Term: The error indicates that the target term for a mapping or transformation is not defined or is empty. This can happen if the configuration for the term mapping is incomplete or if the source term does not have a corresponding target term defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the search or term mapping settings, leading to the system not being able to find the appropriate target term.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not have the necessary attributes or values that are expected for the term mapping to work correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Term Mapping Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings