How To Fix ESH_PS_ES_PROV000 - Ranking Factor/ Object Type not found

ESH_PS_ES_PROV000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_PS_ES_PROV - ES: Personalized Search - ES-Providers

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Ranking Factor/ Object Type not found

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ESH_PS_ES_PROV000 - Details

• The SAP error message ESH_PS_ES_PROV000 with the description "Ranking Factor/ Object Type not found" typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA Search. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified ranking factor or object type that is required for the search operation.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The ranking factor or object type may not be properly configured in the search settings.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the underlying database, the search configuration may not reflect these changes.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata for the search provider may be inconsistent or incomplete, leading to the inability to locate the specified object type or ranking factor.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP HANA Studio or the relevant configuration area in the SAP GUI.
  Verify that