How To Fix ESH_SEARCH078 - Error occurred while generating new ID for request &1

ESH_SEARCH078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Error occurred while generating new ID for request &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH078 - Error occurred while generating new ID for request &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH078 indicates that there was an issue while generating a new ID for a request in the Enterprise Search (ESH) component of SAP. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be problems with the database connection or the database itself, such as locks or corruption.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the ESH or related components can lead to this error.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the request may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues can lead to timeouts or failures in generating IDs.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the version of SAP you are using that affect the ID generation process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connection: Ensure that the database is up and running, and that there are no connectivity