How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2351 - Connector for object type &1 cannot be updated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Connector for object type &1 cannot be updated

What causes this issue?

The connector for object type &v1& is to be updated.
It is not possible to update this connector, because a new version of
object type &v1& has been imported with the new object type name &v2&.

System Response

The connector cannot be updated.

How to fix this error?

Delete the connector for object type &v1& and then create the connector
for object type &v2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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_RP2351 - Connector for object type &1 cannot be updated ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2351 indicates that there is an issue with updating a connector for a specific object type in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search framework when there are problems with the configuration or the underlying data model.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The connector for the specified object type may not be properly configured. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the connector configuration.
  Data Model Problems: The object type may not be correctly defined in the data model, or there may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the update.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to perform the update may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the connector.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the SAP system itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Connector Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the connector associated with the object type. Ensure that all required parameters are correctly set.
  Validate Data Model: Verify that the object type is correctly defined in the data model. Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the data that might prevent the update.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to update the connector. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Check Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that could provide additional context about the issue.
  Re-indexing: If the issue persists, consider re-indexing the affected object type to refresh the data and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type and connector for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the ESH framework and the specific object type.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Monitor system logs for any related errors that might provide further insight into the problem.
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.