How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP799 - Software component &1 starting with &2 cannot be created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 799

• Message text: Software component &1 starting with &2 cannot be created

What causes this issue?

Software component &v1& starts with &v2&. Software components starting
with &v2& can only be created on an Enterprise Search hub. This system
is not a hub.

System Response

The software component cannot be created.

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_REP799 - Software component &1 starting with &2 cannot be created ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP799 typically indicates an issue related to the creation of a software component in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Software Component Name: The software component name may not conform to the naming conventions or may contain invalid characters.
  Existing Component Conflict: There may already be a software component with the same name or identifier in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the software component may not have the necessary authorizations.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the creation of new components.
  Technical Limitations: The system may have reached a limit on the number of components that can be created.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the software component name adheres to SAP's naming conventions. It should typically start with a letter and can include letters, numbers, and underscores.
  Verify Existing Components: Check if a component with the same name already exists. If it does, consider using a different name or modifying the existing component.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create software components. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  System Configuration Review: Review the system configuration settings related to SAP ESH and ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings in transaction codes like EHS0 or EHS1.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and Object Model Management for detailed guidelines on component creation.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as EHS0 (for managing Enterprise Search) and EHS1 (for object model management).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.