How To Fix ESH_QL_MSG105 - For package-based calling variants you may have to add the package

ESH_QL_MSG105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_QL_MSG - ESH Query Logging

• Message number: 105

• Message text: For package-based calling variants you may have to add the package

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_QL_MSG105 - For package-based calling variants you may have to add the package ?

  The SAP error message ESH_QL_MSG105 typically occurs in the context of using the Enterprise Search (ES) functionality, particularly when dealing with package-based calling variants. This error indicates that there is a missing package definition for the calling variant you are trying to use.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Package Definition: The calling variant you are trying to use does not have an associated package defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the search or the calling variant may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to find the necessary package.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the required package.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Package Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 or SE11) and check if the package associated with the calling variant exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need