How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP687 - Optimized model for connection &1 must be a GUID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 687

• Message text: Optimized model for connection &1 must be a GUID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP687 - Optimized model for connection &1 must be a GUID ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP687 indicates that there is an issue with the connection to the optimized model in the Enterprise Search (ESH) framework. Specifically, the error states that the optimized model for the specified connection must be a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Connection Configuration: The connection specified in the error message is not properly configured or does not have a valid GUID associated with it.
  Missing or Incorrect Model Definition: The optimized model that is being referenced may not be defined correctly or is missing in the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or metadata related to the optimized model or the connection.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Connection Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the connection in the ESH framework.
  Ensure that the connection is correctly defined and that it has a valid