How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP762 - Existing connector &1 will be assigned to software component &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 762

• Message text: Existing connector &1 will be assigned to software component &3

What causes this issue?

The existing search connector &1 is assigned to software component &2.
The triggered update process addresses a search connector that is
located in an overlying software component &3.

System Response

The search connector &1 will be assigned to the software component &3.
Possible enhancements in this software component will be applied to the
connector.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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_REP762 - Existing connector &1 will be assigned to software component &3 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP762 typically indicates an issue related to the assignment of a connector to a software component in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP Business Suite. This error can occur when there is a conflict or misconfiguration in the object model representation, particularly when trying to assign an existing connector to a software component that is not compatible or already has a different assignment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Connector Conflict: The connector you are trying to assign is already linked to another software component, which leads to a conflict.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings or in the object model representation.
  Version Mismatch: The software component version may not be compatible with the existing connector.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to make changes to the connector assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the current assignments of the connector in question. You can do this by navigating to