How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP287 - Relation ID &1 contains characters that are not allowed

ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 287

• Message text: Relation ID &1 contains characters that are not allowed

What causes this issue?

Relation ID <(>&<)>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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP287 - Details

• The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP287 indicates that there is an issue with a Relation ID in the context of the Enterprise Search (ESH) or Object Model. Specifically, it suggests that the Relation ID contains characters that are not allowed, which can prevent the system from processing the relation correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The Relation ID may contain special characters, spaces, or other invalid characters that are not permitted in the naming conventions of SAP.
  Data Entry Errors: The Relation ID might have been entered incorrectly, either manually or through a data import process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system that allows for invalid characters to be introduced into the Relation ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Relation ID: Check the specific Relation ID mentioned in the error message (denoted by &1). This will help you locate the exact entry causing the issue.
  Review Allowed Characters: Refer to the SAP documentation or guidelines for the allowed