How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2180 - ODP semantics is initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 180

• Message text: ODP semantics is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2180 - ODP semantics is initial ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2180 with the description "ODP semantics is initial" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or the SAP HANA platform when there is an issue related to the Object Model or the ODP (Operational Data Provisioning) semantics.
  Cause:
  
  ODP Configuration: The error indicates that the ODP semantics is not properly initialized or configured. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the ODP configuration.
  Data Source Issues: The data source that is supposed to provide the data for the search might not be correctly set up or might not be available.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the necessary configurations or objects might not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: There might be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the required ODP semantics.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check ODP Configuration: 
  
  Go to the ODP configuration in the SAP system and ensure that the ODP semantics are correctly defined and initialized.
  Verify that the relevant data sources are active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Reinitialize ODP Semantics:
  
  If the ODP semantics are indeed initial, you may need to reinitialize them. This can often be done through transaction codes like ODP or ODP_ADMIN.
  
  
  
  Check Data Sources:
  
  Ensure that the data sources are correctly set up and that they are accessible. You can check the status of the data sources in the relevant transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Logs:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the ODP semantics and the related data sources.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for ODP and Enterprise Search for detailed configuration steps and troubleshooting guidelines.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it is impacting production systems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error related to ODP semantics being initial.