How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP514 - Sign &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Sign &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP514 - Sign &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP514 with the description "Sign &1 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA Search functionalities. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a sign (which could be a logical operator or a specific identifier) that is not defined or recognized in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The error may arise from incorrect settings in the search configuration or object model.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The sign or identifier that the system is trying to use may not exist in the database or has not been properly defined.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the search functionality, they may not be handling certain cases correctly.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components or between SAP and third-party tools.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the search functionality in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters and identifiers are correctly defined.
  Validate Data: Ensure that the data being referenced exists in the system. This may involve checking the relevant tables or data sources.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom developments related to the search functionality, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles all cases and does not reference undefined signs.
  Update or Patch: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as these may contain fixes for known issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the relevant objects or function modules that may be involved in the error.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) or traces to gather more information about the error context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement an appropriate solution.