How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2490 - Predecessor object type &2 from software component &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: 490

• Message text: Predecessor object type &2 from software component &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2490 - Predecessor object type &2 from software component &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2490 indicates that there is a problem related to the predecessor object type in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or Object Model. Specifically, it states that the predecessor object type (denoted as &2) from a specific software component (denoted as &1) does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object Type: The predecessor object type that is being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to a missing configuration, an incomplete installation of a software component, or an inconsistency in the object model.
  Incorrect Configuration: The object model may be incorrectly configured, leading to references to non-existent object types.
  Transport Issues: If the object type was supposed to be transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or at all.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the software components, leading to the absence of expected object types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type