How To Fix ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP067 - Connector &1 deleted intentionally

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP - ES-CDS/ABAP

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Connector &1 deleted intentionally

What causes this issue?

Connector &V1& was intentionally deleted. This is usually triggered by a
deletion of the underlying DDL-source; either directly, via manual
editing, or via transport import.

System Response

The Enterprise Search connector is removed.

How to fix this error?

No action required.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP067 - Connector &1 deleted intentionally ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP067 with the description "Connector &1 deleted intentionally" typically indicates that a specific connector in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) has been deleted. This can happen for various reasons, such as system maintenance, configuration changes, or intentional deletions by users or administrators.
  Cause:
  
  Intentional Deletion: The connector was deleted by an administrator or user who had the necessary permissions.
  System Maintenance: During system upgrades or maintenance, connectors may be removed if they are no longer needed or if they are being replaced by new connectors.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the search system may lead to the deletion of certain connectors.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Recreate the Connector: If the deletion was unintentional, you can recreate the connector using the SAP ESH configuration tools. This typically involves:
  
  Accessing the SAP ESH administration interface.
  Navigating to the connectors section.
  Creating a new connector with the same settings as the deleted one.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs to understand why the connector was deleted. This can provide insights into whether it was a manual action or part of a larger system process.
  
  
  Restore from Backup: If you have a backup of your configuration, you may be able to restore the deleted connector from that backup.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for Enterprise Search to understand the implications of deleting connectors and the steps to recreate them.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on your specific system configuration and requirements.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP ESH Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the SAP Enterprise Search documentation for detailed instructions on managing connectors.
  User Permissions: Ensure that only authorized users have the ability to delete connectors to prevent accidental deletions in the future.
  Change Management: Implement a change management process to track changes made to connectors and other critical components of your SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and restore functionality to your SAP Enterprise Search system.