How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2746 - Boost condition &1 (no user) already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 746

• Message text: Boost condition &1 (no user) already exists

What causes this issue?

Boost condition (Ranking factor/boost guid/ranking factor
attribute/condition guid): &v1& already exists.

System Response

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

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_RP2746 - Boost condition &1 (no user) already exists ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2746, which states "Boost condition &1 (no user) already exists," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA Search functionalities. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create a boost condition that already exists in the system, but it is not associated with any user.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Boost Condition: The error arises when there is an attempt to create a boost condition with the same identifier (e.g., name or ID) that already exists in the system.
  No User Association: The existing boost condition is not associated with any user, which may lead to confusion in the system regarding ownership or applicability.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Boost Conditions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where boost conditions are managed (e.g., transaction code EHS_SEARCH or similar).
  Look for the existing boost conditions and identify if the one you are trying to create already exists.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Condition:
  
  If the boost condition already exists and you need to change it, consider modifying the existing condition instead of creating a new one.
  If the existing condition is not needed, you can delete it to avoid the conflict.
  
  
  
  Create with a Unique Identifier:
  
  If you need to create a new boost condition, ensure that it has a unique identifier that does not conflict with existing conditions.
  
  
  
  Check User Association:
  
  If applicable, ensure that the boost condition is associated with the correct user or user group to avoid confusion in the future.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing boost conditions in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists or if you are unsure about making changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more insight into the issue.
  Configuration Guides: Look into configuration guides for SAP Enterprise Search or HANA Search for best practices on managing boost conditions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and manage boost conditions effectively in your SAP environment.