How To Fix ESH_EX031 - Real-time indexing has failed with technical errors: &1 &2 &3 &4

ESH_EX031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_EX - Extraction

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Real-time indexing has failed with technical errors: &1 &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_EX031 - Real-time indexing has failed with technical errors: &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_EX031 indicates that real-time indexing has failed due to technical errors. This error is typically associated with the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) and can occur during the indexing process when the system encounters issues that prevent it from successfully indexing data in real-time.
  Causes:
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source being indexed may be unavailable or not properly configured.
  Connection Problems: There may be network issues or connection problems between the SAP system and the data source.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the data source.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP ESH or the data source can lead to indexing failures.
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database errors, memory issues, or other system-related problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Source Configuration: Ensure that the data source is correctly configured and accessible. Verify the connection settings and ensure that