How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP260 - Node is referenced in NSNW navigation path &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Node is referenced in NSNW navigation path &1

What causes this issue?

The node is referenced in navigation path &v1& and used to define
authorization check control fields.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP260 - Node is referenced in NSNW navigation path &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP260 indicates that a node is referenced in the NSNW (Navigation Structure for Non-Standard Navigation) navigation path, but there is an issue with the configuration or the data associated with that node. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or SAP NetWeaver.
  Cause:
  
  Node Configuration Issues: The node referenced in the error message may not be properly configured in the navigation structure.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the navigation path is trying to access.
  Missing or Deleted Nodes: The node might have been deleted or is missing from the underlying data model.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the node or its data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Node Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system and verify that the node is correctly defined in the navigation structure.
  Ensure that all required attributes and settings for the node are properly configured.
  
  
  
  Validate Data:
  
  Check the underlying data model to ensure that the node exists and is correctly populated with data.
  If the node is supposed to reference other nodes or data, ensure that those references are valid and intact.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Restore Node:
  
  If the node has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the node and its associated data.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the navigation path and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any known issues or patches that may address this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or updates related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.