How To Fix ESH_QM_EXEC016 - No query log available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_QM_EXEC - ES Query Measurement: Execution

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No query log available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_QM_EXEC016 - No query log available ?

  The SAP error message ESH_QM_EXEC016: No query log available typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) when a user attempts to access query logs that do not exist or are not available for the specified query. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause can help in finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  No Queries Executed: The most straightforward reason is that no queries have been executed in the system, so there are no logs to display.
  Query Log Configuration: The query log may not be properly configured or enabled in the system settings.
  Data Retention Policies: The query logs may have been purged due to data retention policies, meaning older logs are no longer available.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the query logs.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the SAP system or the ESH component that prevent the logs from being accessed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Query Execution: Ensure that queries have been executed in the system. If no queries have been run, there will be no logs to display.
  Verify Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the query log in the SAP system. Ensure that logging is enabled and properly set up.
  
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., transaction codes related to ESH configuration).
  
  
  Review Data Retention Settings: If logs are being purged, review the data retention settings to ensure that they are set according to your requirements.
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the query logs. This may involve checking roles and permissions assigned to the user.
  Consult System Logs: Look into the system logs (transaction SM21) for any errors or warnings that might indicate issues with the ESH component.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as EHS_QUERY_LOG or EHS_ADMIN for managing and configuring the ESH.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search for detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message ESH_QM_EXEC016.