How To Fix ESH_SEARCH349 - Export SWC: Obj. type &1 node &2 ODP &3 ODP field &4 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 349

• Message text: Export SWC: Obj. type &1 node &2 ODP &3 ODP field &4 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH349 - Export SWC: Obj. type &1 node &2 ODP &3 ODP field &4 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH349 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA Search functionalities. This error indicates that there is an issue with the export of a Software Component (SWC) related to an object type, node, or ODP (Operational Data Provisioning) field that does not exist or is not recognized in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object: The specified object type, node, or ODP field does not exist in the system. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an incomplete setup.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the search or the ODP might be incorrect, leading to references to non-existent objects.
  Transport Issues: If the SWC was transported from another system, there might have been issues during the transport that led to missing objects.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a version mismatch between the components or the system landscape that leads to the unavailability of certain objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object type, node, and ODP field mentioned in the error message actually exist in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration or data dictionary.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings for the search and ODP to ensure that all references are correct and that there are no typos or misconfigurations.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and successfully imported.
  Recreate Missing Objects: If certain objects are indeed missing, you may need to recreate them or restore them from a backup if applicable.
  System Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the system to identify any discrepancies that might be causing the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of the software you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to ESH_SEARCH349. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific error messages and provide guidance on how to resolve them.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional context or related error messages that might help in diagnosing the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.