How To Fix ESH_INTEGRATION253 - HANA-version too old to support meta data import from InA-models

ESH_INTEGRATION253 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_INTEGRATION - ESH Integration

• Message number: 253

• Message text: HANA-version too old to support meta data import from InA-models

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_INTEGRATION253 - HANA-version too old to support meta data import from InA-models ?

  The SAP error message ESH_INTEGRATION253 indicates that the version of your SAP HANA database is too old to support the metadata import from InA (Information Access) models. This typically occurs when you are trying to use features or functionalities that require a newer version of HANA than what is currently installed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Outdated HANA Version: The primary cause of this error is that the version of SAP HANA you are using does not support the features required for importing metadata from InA models. This can happen if you are using an older version of HANA that predates the introduction of certain functionalities.
  
  
  Compatibility Issues: The InA models may have been designed to work with newer versions of HANA, and if your system is not updated, it will not be able to process the metadata correctly.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Upgrade HANA: The most straightforward solution is to upgrade your SAP HANA database to a version that supports the