How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP286 - Response field &1 contains forbidden characters

ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP286 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Response field &1 contains forbidden characters

What causes this issue?

Response field <(>&<)>v1& contains forbidden characters.

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?

Only the following characters are allowed:
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789.-_/\!" $%&()*:;<=>?@[]^/={}|~+`???
<(>,<)>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP286 - Response field &1 contains forbidden characters ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP286 indicates that a response field contains forbidden characters. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when dealing with object models in SAP systems, particularly when data is being processed or transferred.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system encounters characters in a response field that are not allowed according to the defined rules for that field. This can happen due to:
  
  Invalid Characters: The data being processed may include special characters, control characters, or other characters that are not permitted.
  Data Format Issues: The data might not conform to the expected format, leading to the inclusion of forbidden characters.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the object model or search settings that allow invalid data to be processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Forbidden Characters: Review the documentation or configuration settings to determine which characters are considered forbidden