How To Fix ESH_SE_SEARCH017 - &1 success message(s)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SE_SEARCH - Search

• Message number: 017

• Message text: &1 success message(s)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SE_SEARCH017 - &1 success message(s) ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SE_SEARCH017 typically relates to issues encountered in the Enterprise Search (ES) component of SAP. This error message indicates that there are problems with the search configuration or the search index, which can prevent successful search operations.
  Cause:
  
  Indexing Issues: The search index may not be properly built or updated. This can happen if there are changes in the underlying data that have not been reflected in the search index.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the search settings or parameters that are preventing the search from executing correctly.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the search operation.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can also lead to search failures.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Rebuild the Search Index: 
  
  Go to the SAP system and navigate to the relevant transaction for managing the search index (e.g., transaction EHS_SE_INDEX).
  Rebuild or refresh the search index to ensure it is up to date with the latest data.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the Enterprise Search. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Verify that the search connectors are properly configured and active.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the search.
  Adjust roles if necessary to grant the required access.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Use transaction codes like ST22 (Dump Analysis) or SM21 (System Log) to check for any performance issues or errors in the system.
  If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the search operations during off-peak hours.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or patches that may address known issues related to the error message. Apply any relevant updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Help Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search for detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as EHS_SE_INDEX, EHS_SE_CONFIG, and others related to Enterprise Search management.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.