How To Fix ESH_HANA_ADMIN188 - Cannot compose WHERE condition for query: &1 &2 &3 &4

ESH_HANA_ADMIN188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_HANA_ADMIN - ESH HANA Index Administration

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Cannot compose WHERE condition for query: &1 &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN188 - Cannot compose WHERE condition for query: &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN188 indicates that there is an issue with composing the WHERE condition for a query in the SAP HANA environment, particularly when using the Enterprise Search (ESH) functionality. This error typically arises when the query parameters or conditions are not valid or cannot be processed correctly by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Query Parameters: The parameters being passed to the query may not be valid or may not match the expected format.
  Data Type Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the data types of the fields being queried and the values being used in the WHERE clause.
  Missing or Incorrect Indexes: If the underlying data model does not have the necessary indexes or if they are incorrectly defined, it can lead to issues in query composition.
  Complex Queries: Queries that are too complex or involve too many joins or conditions may exceed the limits of what can be processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There