How To Fix ESH_PS_MSG019 - Duplicate ranking boosts will not be created

ESH_PS_MSG019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_PS_MSG - ESH Personalized Search

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Duplicate ranking boosts will not be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_PS_MSG019 - Duplicate ranking boosts will not be created ?

  The SAP error message ESH_PS_MSG019 indicates that there is an attempt to create duplicate ranking boosts in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) configuration. This typically occurs when you are trying to define multiple ranking boosts for the same attribute or field, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Entries: You may have defined multiple ranking boosts for the same attribute in the search configuration.
  Configuration Overlap: There might be overlapping configurations where the same field is being boosted multiple times with different values.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Ranking Boosts:
  
  Go to the SAP ESH configuration settings where you define ranking boosts.
  Check the list of ranking boosts you have defined for the attributes.
  Identify any duplicate entries for the same attribute.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicates:
  
  If you find duplicate ranking boosts for the same attribute, remove or consolidate them into a single entry.
  Ensure that each attribute has only