How To Fix ESH_SEARCH206 - Template &1 node &2 attribute &3 not allowed for response

ESH_SEARCH206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Template &1 node &2 attribute &3 not allowed for response

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The attribute mentioned is not allowed in the search response for
performance reasons.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH206 - Template &1 node &2 attribute &3 not allowed for response ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH206 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the search template in the Enterprise Search (ESH) environment. Specifically, it suggests that a certain attribute is not allowed for the specified node in the search response.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The error typically arises when the search template is not properly configured. This could be due to:
  
  The attribute being referenced in the search response is not defined in the search template.
  The attribute is not allowed for the specific node type being queried.
  There may be a mismatch between the expected attributes in the template and those defined in the data model.
  
  
  
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the search configuration, it may lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  
  
  Version Compatibility: Sometimes, the error can occur due to compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Template Configuration:
  
  Go to the ESH configuration