How To Fix ESH_OM_PC021 - Root node data has to be secure

ESH_OM_PC021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_PC - Plausibility Check

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Root node data has to be secure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_PC021 - Root node data has to be secure ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_PC021 ("Root node data has to be secure") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) when there is an issue with the security settings of the root node in the search configuration. This error indicates that the root node, which is essential for the search functionality, does not have the required security settings to ensure that the data it represents is secure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Security Settings: The root node may not have the necessary authorizations or security settings configured, which prevents it from being accessed securely.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the search settings or the underlying data model that lead to this error.
  Missing Authorizations: Users or roles may lack the required authorizations to access the data associated with the root node.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ESH_OM_PC021 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Security Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration of the root node in the SAP