How To Fix ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES027 - 'fieldGroupForSearchQuery.name' must not be empty

ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES - ES-CDS/ABAP: Validation of domain @EnterpriseSearch

• Message number: 027

• Message text: 'fieldGroupForSearchQuery.name' must not be empty

What causes this issue?

@EnterpriseSearch.fieldGroupForSearchQuery.name must not be empty.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Indicate an ID for the group in annotation
@EnterpriseSearch.fieldGroupForSearchQuery.name.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES027 - 'fieldGroupForSearchQuery.name' must not be empty ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES027, which states that 'fieldGroupForSearchQuery.name' must not be empty, typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when working with Core Data Services (CDS) views. This error indicates that a required field or parameter, specifically the name of a field group for a search query, has not been provided or is empty.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when a search query is configured without specifying a necessary field group name. This can happen if the configuration is incomplete or if the field group was not defined properly.
  Incorrect Data Model: If the underlying data model or CDS view does not have the expected structure or if there are issues with the definitions, it can lead to this error.
  User Input: If the application or user interface expects a field group name to be provided and it is not, this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the