How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2495 - Navigation id &1 must start with &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 495

• Message text: Navigation id &1 must start with &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2495 - Navigation id &1 must start with &2 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2495, which states "Navigation id &1 must start with &2," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP Business Suite when there is an issue with the navigation ID being used in a query or a navigation operation.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the navigation ID provided (represented by &1) does not conform to the expected format, which should start with a specific prefix (represented by &2). This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The navigation ID may have been incorrectly configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: A user may have entered an invalid navigation ID that does not meet the required criteria.
  System Upgrade or Changes: Changes in the system or updates may have altered the expected format for navigation IDs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Navigation ID: Verify the navigation ID you are using. Ensure that it starts with the required prefix as specified in the error message.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are an administrator, check the configuration settings related to navigation IDs in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly and conform to the expected formats.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the correct format for navigation IDs in your specific context.
  
  
  Test with Valid IDs: If possible, test the operation with known valid navigation IDs to confirm that the issue is specifically with the ID you are using.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific version and configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.