How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP671 - &4 cannot be used in fields that contain human-readable text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 671

• Message text: &4 cannot be used in fields that contain human-readable text

What causes this issue?

The following node field referenced in this authorization check is
flagged to contain human-readable text:
Object type: &v1&
Node: &v2&
Field: &v3&

System Response

You cannot use the value &v4& if the referenced node field contains
human-readable text.

How to fix this error?

Change the value or the field referenced.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP671 - &4 cannot be used in fields that contain human-readable text ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP671 typically indicates that there is an issue with the use of a specific object model or representation in a context where human-readable text is expected. This error often arises in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when dealing with object models in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the object model or representation you are trying to use is not compatible with fields that require human-readable text. This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The field you are trying to populate or use expects a string or text format, but the data being provided is in a different format (e.g., numeric, binary).
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the object model may not be set up correctly to handle human-readable text.
  Missing or Incorrect Mapping: There may be a mapping issue where the fields in the object model do not correspond correctly to the expected human-readable fields.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data you are trying to use in the fields is of the correct type. If the field expects a string, make sure you are providing a string value.
  
  
  Review Object Model Configuration: Go through the configuration of the object model in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up to handle human-readable text appropriately.
  
  
  Mapping Verification: Verify the mappings between the object model and the fields that require human-readable text. Ensure that all necessary fields are correctly mapped.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific object model you are working with. There may be specific guidelines or requirements for using human-readable text.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the data being processed.
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Enterprise Search: If you are working with SAP Enterprise Search, familiarize yourself with how it handles object models and text fields.
  Data Dictionary: Review the data dictionary in SAP to understand the expected data types for the fields you are working with.
  Custom Development: If you are using custom developments or enhancements, ensure that they comply with SAP standards for data handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.