How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP702 - Path-based authorization check &1 has ambiguous data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 702

• Message text: Path-based authorization check &1 has ambiguous data

What causes this issue?

Path-based check &v1& has more than one set of data describing the check
in detail (check field, navigation path, ...).

System Response

The check is inconsistent.

How to fix this error?

If you created the check with a SAP standard program<(>,<)> inform SAP.
If you created the check using the standard import interface<(>,<)>
check your input data.

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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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP702 - Path-based authorization check &1 has ambiguous data ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP702 indicates that there is an issue with path-based authorization checks in the Enterprise Search (ESH) component of SAP. This error typically arises when the system encounters ambiguous data related to authorization checks for specific objects.
  Cause:
  The ambiguity in the authorization check can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Multiple Authorizations: There may be multiple authorizations defined for the same object, leading to confusion in determining which authorization should be applied.
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the authorization tables may be inconsistent or not properly maintained, causing the system to be unable to resolve which authorization to use.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the authorization objects or roles that are supposed to govern access to the data.
  Missing or Incorrect Roles: The user may not have the correct roles assigned, or the roles may not be properly configured to handle the specific object model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP702 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Review the authorization objects and roles assigned to the user encountering the error. Ensure that there are no conflicting or duplicate entries.
  Use transaction code SU53 to analyze the last authorization check and identify any missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the Enterprise Search and ensure that the object model is correctly set up.
  Verify that the path-based authorization settings are correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks on the authorization data. You can use transaction SUIM to check for inconsistencies in user roles and authorizations.
  If necessary, regenerate the authorization data for the relevant object model.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Enterprise Search and authorization checks for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Enterprise Search Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search to understand the configuration and authorization requirements better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the ambiguity causing the ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP702 error.