How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2078 - Key of common attribute description is not fully specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2 - Object Model Repository (2)

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Key of common attribute description is not fully specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2078 - Key of common attribute description is not fully specified ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2078 indicates that there is an issue with the specification of a key for a common attribute description in the Enterprise Search (ESH) or Object Model. This error typically arises when the system expects a fully specified key for an attribute but receives an incomplete or incorrect specification.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Key Specification: The key for the common attribute description is not fully specified, meaning that one or more required components of the key are missing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the search model or the object model that lead to incomplete definitions.
  Data Inconsistencies: The underlying data may have inconsistencies or missing values that prevent the system from correctly interpreting the key.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Specifications: Review the configuration of the common attribute description in the ESH settings. Ensure that all required components of the key are specified correctly.
  Update Configuration: If you find any missing or incorrect specifications, update the configuration to include the necessary details.
  Data Validation: Validate the underlying data to ensure that all required fields are populated and consistent. This may involve checking the relevant database tables or data sources.
  Rebuild Index: If changes are made to the configuration or data, consider rebuilding the search index to ensure that the changes are reflected in the search results.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of ESH you are using for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like ESH_COCKPIT to access the Enterprise Search Cockpit, where you can manage and configure search models.
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs and traces for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.