How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2749 - Boost condition &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 749

• Message text: Boost condition &1 already exists

What causes this issue?

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

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

System Response

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_RP2749 - Boost condition &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2749, which states "Boost condition &1 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 or define a boost condition (a way to increase the relevance of certain search results) that already exists in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Boost Condition: The most common cause of this error is that a boost condition with the same identifier (denoted by &1) has already been defined in the system. This can happen if you are trying to create a new boost condition without checking for existing ones.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the system does not properly recognize existing boost conditions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Boost Conditions: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where boost conditions are defined.
  Look for the boost condition with the identifier mentioned in the error message. If it exists, you may need to modify or delete it before creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete: 
  
  If the existing boost condition is no longer needed, you can delete it.
  If you need to keep it, consider modifying the existing condition instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Use Unique Identifiers: 
  
  When creating new boost conditions, ensure that you are using unique identifiers to avoid conflicts with existing conditions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing boost conditions effectively.
  
  
  
  Check for System Updates: 
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date, as there may be patches or updates that address issues related to boost conditions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. SAP Notes often provide specific guidance or patches that can resolve such issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_RP2749 and manage boost conditions effectively in your SAP system.