How To Fix ESH_IEF_MSG190 - Model &1 has no package assignment (maintain it -> ESH_MODELER)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_IEF_MSG - Import/Export Framework

• Message number: 190

• Message text: Model &1 has no package assignment (maintain it -> ESH_MODELER)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG190 - Model &1 has no package assignment (maintain it -> ESH_MODELER) ?

  The SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG190 indicates that a model (in this case, identified as &1) does not have a package assignment. This is a common issue in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment, particularly when working with the ESH Modeler.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the model you are trying to use or access has not been assigned to a package. In SAP, packages are used to organize objects and ensure that they are properly managed and transported between different systems (like development, quality assurance, and production). If a model lacks a package assignment, it cannot be processed correctly.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you need to assign the model to a package. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the ESH Modeler:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and enter the transaction code for the ESH Modeler, which is typically /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE or you can navigate through the SAP Easy Access menu.
  
  
  
  Locate the Model:
  
  In the ESH Modeler, find the model that is causing the error. You can search for it by name or other identifying information.
  
  
  
  Edit the Model:
  
  Once you have located the model, select it and choose the option to edit or maintain the model.
  
  
  
  Assign a Package:
  
  In the model maintenance screen, look for the field that allows you to assign a package. This is usually labeled as "Package" or "Package Assignment."
  Enter the appropriate package name or use the search help to find the correct package.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After assigning the package, make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Other Issues:
  
  After assigning the package, it’s a good idea to check if there are any other warnings or errors related to the model.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management: Ensure that the package you assign is appropriate for your transport strategy. If you are working in a development environment, you may want to assign it to a development package.
  Authorization: Make sure you have the necessary authorizations to modify models and assign packages.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific SAP documentation related to ESH for more detailed guidance on model management and package assignments.
  System Logs: If the issue persists after assigning a package, check the system logs for any additional error messages that might provide further insight.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message ESH_IEF_MSG190 and successfully assign a package to your model.