How To Fix ESH_HANA_ADMIN250 - System not based on SAP HANA

ESH_HANA_ADMIN250 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_HANA_ADMIN - ESH HANA Index Administration

• Message number: 250

• Message text: System not based on SAP HANA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN250 - System not based on SAP HANA ?

  The SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN250 indicates that the system you are working with is not based on SAP HANA. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform operations or configurations that are specific to SAP HANA, but the underlying database of your SAP system is not HANA.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Type: The most common cause of this error is that the SAP system is running on a different database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, etc.) instead of SAP HANA.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configurations or settings in the system that are attempting to utilize HANA-specific features or functionalities.
  Incorrect System Setup: The system might have been set up or migrated incorrectly, leading to the expectation that it is running on HANA when it is not.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Database Type: Check the database type of your SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the system information in the SAP GUI (transaction code DB02