How To Fix ESH_FL_MSG096 - EPM KPRO test connector needs document management configuration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_FL_MSG - File Processing

• Message number: 096

• Message text: EPM KPRO test connector needs document management configuration

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Go to transaction OACT and configure storage category &V2& for document
area &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

To maintain content repositories, go to transaction OAC0.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_FL_MSG096 - EPM KPRO test connector needs document management configuration ?

  The SAP error message ESH_FL_MSG096 indicates that the EPM KPRO test connector requires document management configuration. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Enterprise Portal or SAP Business Suite when there is an attempt to use the KPRO (Knowledge Provider) functionality without the necessary document management settings being properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Document Management Configuration: The KPRO test connector relies on specific document management configurations that may not be set up in your SAP system.
  Incorrect System Settings: The system may not be correctly configured to handle document management services, leading to this error.
  Authorization Issues: There may be insufficient authorizations for the user trying to access the KPRO functionalities.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Management Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the document management system (DMS) is properly configured in your SAP system. This includes setting up the necessary repositories and ensuring that the KPRO settings are correctly defined.
  You can check the configuration in transaction OAC0 (for ArchiveLink) and ensure that the KPRO settings are correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Verify KPRO Settings:
  
  Go to transaction SICF and check the service configuration for KPRO. Ensure that the necessary services are activated.
  Check the settings in transaction OAC3 to ensure that the KPRO connector is properly configured.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access document management functionalities. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP Help Portal or relevant SAP Notes for detailed guidance on configuring KPRO and document management settings.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configurations and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  KPRO (Knowledge Provider): A component in SAP that allows for the management of documents and content within the SAP environment.
  Document Management System (DMS): A system that manages the creation, storage, and control of documents and related content.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes related to ESH_FL_MSG096 for any updates or fixes provided by SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the KPRO test connector functions correctly within your SAP environment.