How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP483 - More than one navigation ID is flagged to be the object link

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 483

• Message text: More than one navigation ID is flagged to be the object link

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP483 - More than one navigation ID is flagged to be the object link ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP483 indicates that there is a conflict in the configuration of navigation IDs within the Object Model in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) framework. Specifically, it means that more than one navigation ID is flagged as the object link for a particular object type, which can lead to ambiguity in how the system should handle navigation for that object.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Configuration: The error typically arises when multiple navigation IDs are configured to point to the same object type, causing confusion in the system about which navigation ID to use.
  Incorrect Object Model Configuration: There may be an issue in the way the object model is set up, where the same object type is incorrectly associated with multiple navigation IDs.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the underlying data or metadata that define the relationships between objects and their navigation paths.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Object Model Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP ESH configuration settings and review the object model configuration.
  Check the navigation IDs associated with the object type in question and ensure that only one navigation ID is flagged as the object link.
  
  
  
  Adjust Navigation IDs:
  
  If you find multiple navigation IDs flagged, you will need to determine which one should be the primary link and adjust the configuration accordingly.
  Remove or deactivate the additional navigation IDs that are not needed.
  
  
  
  Check for Customizations:
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements related to the object model, review them to ensure they are not causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the changes to ensure that the error is resolved and that navigation works as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP ESH you are using for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists after making the adjustments, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP483 error and ensure that your SAP ESH configuration is functioning correctly.