How To Fix ESH_EX069 - Cannot determine metadata for object type &1

ESH_EX069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_EX - Extraction

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Cannot determine metadata for object type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_EX069 - Cannot determine metadata for object type &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_EX069 indicates that the system is unable to determine the metadata for a specified object type. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) framework, which relies on metadata to understand the structure and properties of the objects it is indexing and searching.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Metadata: The metadata for the specified object type may not be defined or may be missing in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the search connector or the object type itself.
  Transport Issues: If the object type was recently transported from another system, the metadata may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the metadata for the specified object type.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the database that prevent the metadata from being retrieved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Metadata Configuration:
  
  Verify that the