How To Fix ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP094 - There are &1 CDS-entities that lack a connector

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP - ES-CDS/ABAP

• Message number: 094

• Message text: There are &1 CDS-entities that lack a connector

What causes this issue?

CDS-entities slipped the obligatory activation for Enterprise Search.
Each CDS-entity relevant for Enterprise Search (i.e. with annotation
@EnterpriseSearch.enabled) must have a corresponding search connector;
which then might have an error status.

System Response

The CDS-entities are missing in all connector lists and are consequently
not available for search.

How to fix this error?

You can enforce the activation by running a complete activation e.g. via
task list SAP_ESH_CONFIGURATION/ step "Activate CDS views with
@EnterpriseSearch annotation" or from transaction ESH_DASHBOARD.

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_ABAP094 - There are &1 CDS-entities that lack a connector ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP094 indicates that there are certain Core Data Services (CDS) entities that do not have an associated connector. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or when working with CDS views in the ABAP environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Connector: The primary cause of this error is that the CDS entities in question are not linked to a search connector. Connectors are necessary for integrating CDS views with the search framework, allowing the data to be indexed and made searchable.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Enterprise Search settings or the specific CDS view definitions.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS views were transported from one system to another, the connectors may not have been transported or configured correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Connector Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and navigate to the transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE or /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check the service assignments.
  Ensure that the relevant CDS entities are assigned to