How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP501 - Start node of referenced authorization check does not fit nav. path

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Start node of referenced authorization check does not fit nav. path

What causes this issue?

In a path-based authorization check, the end node of the navigation path
must be the start node of the referenced authorization check.

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?

Correct your entries accordingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP501 - Start node of referenced authorization check does not fit nav. path ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP501 indicates that there is a mismatch between the start node of a referenced authorization check and the navigation path in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) or the Object Model.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  Authorization Check Configuration: The authorization check defined in the system does not align with the navigation path that is being used. This could be due to changes in the authorization model or the navigation structure.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that lead to the navigation path not being recognized correctly.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the authorization checks or navigation paths, they may not be properly aligned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorization Configuration:
  
  Review the authorization checks defined in the system. Ensure that the start node of the authorization check is correctly configured to match