How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP362 - Object type &1 in software component &2 is assigned to the category

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 362

• Message text: Object type &1 in software component &2 is assigned to the category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP362 - Object type &1 in software component &2 is assigned to the category ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP362 typically indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of an object type to a category within the SAP Enterprise Search framework. This error can occur in the context of the Object Model Repository (OMR) when the system is trying to process or access an object type that is not correctly configured or is missing necessary assignments.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The object type specified in the error message is not properly assigned to the category in the Object Model Repository.
  Missing Object Type: The object type may not exist in the specified software component, or it may not be activated.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or metadata related to the object type and its category assignment.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Type Assignment:
  
  Go to the Object Model Repository (transaction code: ESHM).
  Verify that the object type specified in the error message is correctly assigned to the appropriate category.
  If it is not assigned, you will need to assign it correctly.
  
  
  
  Activate Object Types:
  
  Ensure that the object type is activated in the system. You can do this by checking the activation status in the OMR.
  If it is not activated, activate it and check if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Review Software Component:
  
  Make sure that the software component mentioned in the error message is correctly installed and configured in your SAP system.
  If necessary, reinstall or reconfigure the software component.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and notes, as there may be fixes related to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure and gather more information about the context in which the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ESHM (Enterprise Search Administration) for managing object types and categories.
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and Object Model Repository for detailed configuration guidelines.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.