How To Fix ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES030 - 'filteringFacet.order.by' '&2' unknown (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 030

• Message text: 'filteringFacet.order.by' '&2' unknown (&1)

What causes this issue?

Value &V1& defined for annotation
@EnterpriseSearch.filteringFacet.order.by is not valid.
Valid values are: NUMBER_OF_HITS, FILTER_ELEMENT_VALUE,
FILTER_ELEMENT_LABEL.

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?

Check for typographical errors and correct the code.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES030 - 'filteringFacet.order.by' '&2' unknown (&1) ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDSVAL_ES030 typically indicates an issue related to the filtering facet in the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA environment. This error suggests that there is an unknown or unrecognized value for the filteringFacet.order.by parameter.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Parameter Value: The value provided for the filteringFacet.order.by parameter is not recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo, an outdated value, or a value that is not supported in the current context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the search model or the way facets are defined in the CDS (Core Data Services) view.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the underlying data model or the CDS view, it may lead to discrepancies in the expected facet values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Values: Verify the value of the filteringFacet.order.by parameter being used. Ensure that it matches the expected values defined in the system.
  Review Configuration: Look into the configuration of the search model and the facets defined in the CDS view. Ensure that all facets are correctly defined and that the order.by values are valid.
  Update or Correct Values: If the value is outdated or incorrect, update it to a valid one. You may need to refer to the documentation or the system's configuration to find the correct values.
  Test with Default Values: If possible, revert to default settings for the filtering facets to see if the error persists. This can help isolate whether the issue is with custom configurations.
  Check for System Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this can sometimes resolve unexpected errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently publishes notes that provide solutions or workarounds for specific error messages.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and CDS views to understand the expected values and configurations.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues. They can provide insights or solutions based on their experiences.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.