How To Fix ESH_SEARCH310 - Export software comp. &1: Duplicate key for category ID &2

ESH_SEARCH310 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 310

• Message text: Export software comp. &1: Duplicate key for category ID &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH310 - Export software comp. &1: Duplicate key for category ID &2 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH310 indicates that there is a duplicate key for a category ID during the export of software components in the Enterprise Search (ESH) framework. This typically occurs when there are multiple entries in the system that share the same category ID, which violates the uniqueness constraint expected by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that there are multiple entries in the database or configuration that have the same category ID.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were manual entries that were not properly validated, duplicates may have been introduced.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings or errors in the setup of the software components can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Duplicates:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to query the relevant tables where category IDs are stored. Look for entries with the same category ID.
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