How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2284 - Basis SWC flag cannot be added to software component &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 284

• Message text: Basis SWC flag cannot be added to software component &1

What causes this issue?

Software component &v1& uses software component &v2&. A software
component flagged as a "basis software component" cannot use a software
component that is not flagged as a "basis software component". Software
component &v2& is not flagged as a "basis software component", therefore
the "basis software component" flag cannot be added to software
component &v1&.

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

System Response

The "basis software component" flag cannot be added to software
component &v1&.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2284 - Basis SWC flag cannot be added to software component &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2284 indicates that there is an issue with adding a Basis Software Component (SWC) to a specific software component in the SAP system. This error typically arises during the process of managing software components in the SAP landscape, particularly when dealing with the Enterprise Search (ESH) or other related components.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incompatibility: The software component you are trying to add may not be compatible with the existing components or the version of the SAP system you are using.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or prerequisites that need to be fulfilled before adding the Basis SWC.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the software component might be incorrect or incomplete.
  System Restrictions: There may be restrictions in place that prevent the addition of certain software components due to system policies or configurations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Compatibility: Verify that the Basis SWC you are trying to add is compatible with the existing software components and the version of your SAP system.
  Review Dependencies: Ensure that all necessary dependencies for the Basis SWC are installed and properly configured.
  Correct Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the software component and make any necessary adjustments.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific software component to understand any special requirements or restrictions.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on resolving it.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to ESH and software component management for any known issues or patches.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SICF, SPAM, or SAINT for managing software components.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP Help Portal for documentation on Enterprise Search and software component management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.