How To Fix ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP024 - Enterprise Search link for CDS only for systems on HANA

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP - ES-CDS/ABAP

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Enterprise Search link for CDS only for systems on HANA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP024 - Enterprise Search link for CDS only for systems on HANA ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP024 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration or usage of the Enterprise Search functionality in systems that utilize Core Data Services (CDS) views, particularly in HANA environments. This error can arise when there is a problem with the integration of CDS views into the Enterprise Search framework.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The error may occur if the CDS views are not properly configured for Enterprise Search. This includes missing annotations or incorrect settings in the CDS view definition.
  Incompatible Version: The version of the SAP system or the components involved may not be compatible with the required features for Enterprise Search.
  Indexing Issues: If the search index is not properly built or updated, it can lead to errors when trying to access the search functionality.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to access the Enterprise Search can also trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check CDS View Annotations: Ensure that the CDS views are correctly annotated for search. You may need to add the necessary annotations such as @Search.searchable to the relevant fields in the CDS view.
  Rebuild Search Index: If the search index is outdated or corrupted, you can rebuild it. This can typically be done through transaction codes like ESH_ADMIN or EHS_SEARCH where you can manage the search index.
  Verify Configuration: Go through the configuration settings for Enterprise Search in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Check Authorizations: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the Enterprise Search functionality.
  System Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and patches, as these may contain fixes for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to Enterprise Search and CDS views for any specific fixes or recommendations. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and CDS views for detailed configuration steps and best practices.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.