How To Fix ESH_QM_OPT008 - Indicator &1: User score sample too small

ESH_QM_OPT008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_QM_OPT - ES Query Measurement: Optimization

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Indicator &1: User score sample too small

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_QM_OPT008 - Indicator &1: User score sample too small ?

  The SAP error message ESH_QM_OPT008, which states "Indicator &1: User score sample too small," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP Quality Management (QM) modules. This error indicates that the sample size of user scores for a particular indicator is insufficient for meaningful analysis or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Insufficient Data: The primary cause of this error is that there are not enough user scores available for the specified indicator. This can happen if:
  
  The indicator has not been used frequently enough.
  There are not enough users providing scores.
  The data collection period is too short.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that limit the number of scores collected or the criteria for what constitutes a valid score.
  
  
  Data Quality Issues: If the data being collected is inconsistent or incomplete, it may lead to a small sample size.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Increase User Participation: Encourage more users to provide scores for the indicator in question. This can