How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP796 - Connectors of the superordinate software component &1 already exist

ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP796 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 796

• Message text: Connectors of the superordinate software component &1 already exist

What causes this issue?

You cannot create connectors for the selected software component because
there is already at least one connector in the superordinate software
component &v1& available.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Select the superordinate software component &v1& first and create
connectors there.

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_REP796 - Connectors of the superordinate software component &1 already exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP796 indicates that there is an issue with the connectors of a superordinate software component already existing in the system. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA Search, where the system is trying to create or register connectors that are already present.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Connectors: The connectors for the specified software component are already defined in the system, leading to a conflict when trying to create or register new ones.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the system that lead to the system attempting to create connectors that are not needed.
  System Migration or Upgrade: If the system has been recently migrated or upgraded, it may have retained old configurations that conflict with new ones.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Connectors:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., Esh_om_obj_model)