How To Fix ESH_IF_INA_JSON007 - Array tag must not have a value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_IF_INA_JSON - JSON validation

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Array tag must not have a value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_IF_INA_JSON007 - Array tag must not have a value ?

  The SAP error message ESH_IF_INA_JSON007: Array tag must not have a value typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the JSON structure being sent to or received from the system. This error indicates that an array in the JSON payload is incorrectly formatted or contains a value when it should not.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect JSON Structure: The JSON being sent to the SAP system may have an array that is not properly formatted. For example, an array should be defined without a value, like [], rather than having a value like [value].
  API Misconfiguration: If you are using an API to interact with SAP, the request might not conform to the expected structure defined by the API documentation.
  Data Mapping Issues: If there is a mapping between your application data and the expected JSON structure, any discrepancies can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check JSON Structure: Review the JSON payload being sent to the SAP system. Ensure that any arrays are correctly formatted. For example:
  
  Correct: {"arrayTag": []}
  Incorrect: {"arrayTag": [value]}
  
  
  
  Validate API Calls: If you are using an API, refer to the API documentation to ensure that your request matches the expected format. Make sure that you are not sending unnecessary values in array fields.
  
  
  Debugging: Use debugging tools or logs to capture the exact JSON being sent. This can help identify where the structure is incorrect.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation for the specific service or API you are using to understand the expected JSON structure and any constraints on array fields.
  
  
  Testing: After making corrections, test the API call or the data submission again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that you are using compatible versions of SAP components, as discrepancies can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the ESH_IF_INA_JSON007 error.