How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP370 - Type of object type is initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 370

• Message text: Type of object type is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP370 - Type of object type is initial ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP370 with the description "Type of object type is initial" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP NetWeaver platform when there is an issue related to object types in the search model.
  Cause:
  
  Uninitialized Object Type: The error indicates that the object type being referenced is not properly initialized or is set to an initial state. This can happen if the object type is not defined in the system or if there is a configuration issue.
  Missing Configuration: The object type may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to it being recognized as "initial."
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the data model or the way the object types are defined in the search model.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., transaction codes like ES_MAINTAIN or ES_OBJECT_TYPE).
  Ensure that the object type in question is defined and configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Reinitialize Object Types:
  
  If the object type is supposed to be initialized, you may need to reinitialize it. This can often be done through the relevant configuration transactions or by executing specific programs that set up the object types.
  
  
  
  Review Search Model:
  
  Check the search model configuration to ensure that all object types are correctly defined and linked.
  Make sure that the object types are active and not in a deactivated state.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates or Notes:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP releases patches or notes that address specific issues with object types or search configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation related to Enterprise Search and object types to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for configuration.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the object type is being set to initial and identify the root cause.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might address this specific error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to Enterprise Search and object type management, such as ES_MAINTAIN, SE11, or SE80.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.