How To Fix ESH_SEARCH274 - At least one business or one technical template needed for import

ESH_SEARCH274 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 274

• Message text: At least one business or one technical template needed for import

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH274 - At least one business or one technical template needed for import ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH274 indicates that there is an issue with the import of search templates in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. Specifically, it means that at least one business template or one technical template is required for the import process to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Templates: The import process is being executed without any valid business or technical templates being defined or available in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the search settings or the templates may not have been properly created or activated.
  Incorrect Import Process: The import process may not be correctly set up to include the necessary templates.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for Existing Templates:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP where business and technical templates are defined.
  Ensure that at least one business template and one technical