How To Fix ESH_HANA_ADMIN051 - Could not create fulltext index on HDB table &1.&2 for attribute &3

ESH_HANA_ADMIN051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_HANA_ADMIN - ESH HANA Index Administration

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Could not create fulltext index on HDB table &1.&2 for attribute &3

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ESH_HANA_ADMIN051 - Details

• The SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN051 indicates that there was an issue creating a full-text index on a HANA database table for a specific attribute. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or when working with HANA database tables that require full-text indexing for search functionalities.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Table Structure Issues: The table may not be structured correctly for full-text indexing. This could include missing required columns or incorrect data types.
  
  
  Attribute Configuration: The attribute specified in the error message may not be properly configured for full-text indexing. This could involve issues with the attribute's data type or its mapping in the system.
  
  
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints or limitations in the HANA database that prevent the creation of the full-text index, such as existing indexes or locks on the table.
  
  
  Insufficient Privileges: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions