How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP027 - Arbitrary relation to ODP &1 (&2) without language or time dependency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP - ODP-Related Messages

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Arbitrary relation to ODP &1 (&2) without language or time dependency

What causes this issue?

The relation (association, composition) is defined with the cardinality
<LS>Arbitrary</>.
However, the related operational data provider (ODP) does not have a key
field with the field semantics <LS>Language Code</> or <LS>Valid To</>.

System Response

The relation cannot be considered in the context of ODPs. Therefore the
relation will not be available in an analytic query that is defined on
TransientProvider for an affected ODP. In addition, it will not be
visible in the TransientProvider preview for the ODP.

How to fix this error?

Follow the rules for creating valid relations for ODP purposes in the
SAP Library documentation.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP027 - Arbitrary relation to ODP &1 (&2) without language or time dependency ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP027 typically indicates an issue related to the Object Model in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) framework. This error suggests that there is an arbitrary relation to an ODP (Operational Data Provisioning) object that lacks language or time dependency, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues in data retrieval and processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language or Time Dependency: The error arises when an ODP object is defined without specifying language or time dependency, which is essential for ensuring that the data is correctly interpreted and retrieved based on the user's context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ODP settings or the object model that lead to this arbitrary relation.
  Data Model Design Flaws: The design of the data model may not adhere to the required standards for language and time dependency, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check ODP Configuration: Review the configuration of the ODP object in question. Ensure that it is set up with the necessary language and time dependencies.
  Modify Object Model: If the object model is incorrectly defined, you may need to modify it to include the required dependencies. This may involve adjusting the relationships or attributes of the ODP object.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for guidelines on defining ODP objects and their relationships. This can provide insights into best practices and required configurations.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like SE11 for Data Dictionary or SE80 for Object Navigator) to inspect and modify the object definitions.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error is resolved and that the ODP object functions as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date, as certain errors may be resolved in newer versions or patches.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.