How To Fix ESH_LICENSING003 - Error when parsing appliancecontrol command result

ESH_LICENSING003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_LICENSING - Licensing

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Error when parsing appliancecontrol command result

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_LICENSING003 - Error when parsing appliancecontrol command result ?

  The SAP error message ESH_LICENSING003 typically indicates an issue with the licensing of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) system, particularly when it is trying to parse the results from the appliancecontrol command. This error can arise due to various reasons, including misconfiguration, issues with the license file, or problems with the underlying system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid License: The license file may be missing, expired, or not properly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP ESH setup or in the appliance control settings.
  Permission Issues: The user executing the command may not have the necessary permissions to access the license information.
  Corrupted Files: The files related to the licensing or the appliance control may be corrupted.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the version of the SAP ESH and the license file.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check License File:
  
  Ensure that the license file is present in the correct directory and is valid.
  Verify that the license is not