How To Fix ESH_DB001 - Note &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_DB - ES: Dashboard

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Note &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_DB001 - Note &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message ESH_DB001, which states "Note &1 not found," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP NetWeaver system when the system is unable to locate a specific note or document that is expected to be present in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Note: The specific note referenced in the error message may not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being downloaded or imported correctly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the search or the database that prevents the system from accessing the note.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues, such as corruption or misconfiguration, that prevent the retrieval of the note.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the note.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Note Availability:
  
  Verify if the note referenced in the error message exists in the SAP Service Marketplace or SAP Support Portal. If it does not exist, you may need to check for updates or patches that include the note.
  
  
  
  Download and Import Notes:
  
  If the note is available, ensure that it is downloaded and imported into your SAP system. You can do this using the transaction code SNOTE.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the Enterprise Search or the relevant database settings to ensure they are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the database to identify and resolve any issues that may be affecting the retrieval of notes.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the note. You may need to check the user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNOTE: To manage SAP Notes.
  SE11: To check database tables and structures.
  SE80: To access the Object Navigator for further investigation.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Regularly check for updates and patches from SAP that may address known issues related to the error message.
  
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and database management for more detailed troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the ESH_DB001 error and implement a solution to resolve it.