How To Fix ESH_OM_X_STACK005 - Invalid/obsolete cross-system SWC dependencies have to be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_X_STACK - Cross Stack Analyzer

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Invalid/obsolete cross-system SWC dependencies have to be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_X_STACK005 - Invalid/obsolete cross-system SWC dependencies have to be deleted ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_X_STACK005 indicates that there are invalid or obsolete cross-system Software Component (SWC) dependencies in your SAP system landscape. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or when managing software components in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Dependencies: The error usually arises when there are references to software components that are no longer valid or have been removed from the system.
  Cross-System Dependencies: It can also occur when there are dependencies that exist between different systems (e.g., Development, Quality Assurance, Production) that are not properly aligned or have become outdated.
  Transport Issues: If transports have been incorrectly managed or if there are inconsistencies in the transport landscape, this can lead to such errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Invalid Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction SE80 or SE11 to check the software component dependencies.
  You can also use transaction SICF to check for any inconsistencies in the service definitions.
  
  
  
  Delete Obsolete