How To Fix ESH_SEARCH257 - Duplicate key for template &1, response attribute group &2


ESH_SEARCH257 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

  • Message number: 257

  • Message text: Duplicate key for template &1, response attribute group &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH257 - Duplicate key for template &1, response attribute group &2 ?
    The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH257 indicates that there is a duplicate key issue related to a search template and a response attribute group in the SAP Enterprise Search (ESH) framework. This error typically arises when there are conflicting definitions or configurations in the search templates or response attribute groups.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Template Keys: The error suggests that there are multiple entries with the same key for the specified template and response attribute group. This can happen if: The same template has been defined multiple times with the same key. There are conflicting configurations in the search settings or definitions.
    Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the search settings or incorrect mappings between templates and attribute groups can lead to this error. Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the underlying data or metadata that the search is trying to access, it may trigger this error.
    Solution: Check Template Definitions: Go to the SAP ESH configuration and review the definitions of

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