How To Fix ESH_IF_NLQ002 - Search text is initial and query parts are not specified

ESH_IF_NLQ002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_IF_NLQ - Messages for Natural Language Processing (NLQ)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Search text is initial and query parts are not specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_IF_NLQ002 - Search text is initial and query parts are not specified ?

  The SAP error message ESH_IF_NLQ002 indicates that a search operation was attempted without providing any search text or query parameters. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or the SAP NetWeaver Search functionality, where a search request is expected to have specific input to process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The search text is empty (initial).
  No query parts or parameters are specified for the search operation.
  
  This can happen due to:
  
  User input errors (e.g., the user did not enter any search terms).
  Programmatic issues where the search parameters are not being set correctly before the search is executed.
  Configuration issues in the search application or service.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Input:
  
  Ensure that the user is entering valid search terms in the search field. If the search field is empty, prompt the user to enter a search term.
  
  
  
  Validate Query Parameters:
  
  If the search is being triggered programmatically, ensure that the