How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2177 - Software component type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Software component type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2177 - Software component type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2177 indicates that a specific software component type does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA environments, where the system is trying to access or utilize a software component that has not been defined or is not available in the current configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Software Component: The specified software component type is not installed or activated in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings or in the object model that references the software component.
  Transport Issues: If the software component was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Version Mismatch: The software component may not be compatible with the current version of the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Installation: Verify that the required software component is installed in the system. You can do this by checking the system landscape or using transaction codes like SPAM or SAINT.
  Activate the Component: If the component is installed but not activated, you may need to activate it using the appropriate transaction.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the object model and ensure that all references to software components are correct.
  Transport Logs: If the component was recently transported, review the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific software component to ensure that all prerequisites and dependencies are met.
  System Update: If there is a version mismatch, consider updating the system or the software component to a compatible version.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error message or the software component type in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE37 (Function Module) to investigate further.
  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 issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP Support for further assistance.