How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP672 - Node field is used in authorization check &1 that has value &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 672

• Message text: Node field is used in authorization check &1 that has value &2

What causes this issue?

The node field is referenced in freestyle authorization check &v1&,
which has the value &v2&. A node field can only be flagged to contain
human-readable text if this is not the case.

System Response

The field cannot be flagged to contain human-readable text.

How to fix this error?

Change the authorization check accordingly.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP672 - Node field is used in authorization check &1 that has value &2 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP672 typically indicates an issue related to authorization checks in the context of the Enterprise Search (ESH) object model. This error occurs when a node field is being used in an authorization check, but the value provided for that field does not meet the expected criteria.
  Cause:
  
  
  Authorization Check Failure: The error suggests that there is a mismatch between the expected value for a node field in the authorization check and the actual value being provided. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect or missing authorizations for the user.
  The value being checked does not exist or is not valid in the context of the authorization object.
  Configuration issues in the authorization settings for the specific object model.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that is being checked against the authorization rules, leading to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations for the object model being accessed. This can be done by checking the roles assigned to the user and ensuring they include the required authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization object that is causing the issue and review its configuration. Ensure that the values defined in the authorization object match the expected values in the node field.
  
  
  
  Adjust Node Field Values:
  
  If the value being checked is incorrect, you may need to adjust the value in the relevant configuration or data entry to ensure it aligns with the expected values.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object model and authorization checks to understand the expected configurations and values.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the authorization check process and identify where the mismatch is occurring.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error details and context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on authorization checks in ESH.
  Authorization Management: Familiarize yourself with SAP's authorization management concepts, including roles, profiles, and authorization objects.
  Enterprise Search Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Enterprise Search to ensure that they are set up correctly and that the object model is properly defined.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP672 error message.