How To Fix ESH_SEARCH368 - Export SWC &1: Object type &2 node &3 response attr. &4 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 368

• Message text: Export SWC &1: Object type &2 node &3 response attr. &4 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH368 - Export SWC &1: Object type &2 node &3 response attr. &4 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH368 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 a specific object type and node response attribute that does not exist.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object Type: The specified object type in the error message may not be defined or may not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the search settings or the software component configuration.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data model or metadata might be inconsistent, leading to the system not being able to find the specified attributes.
  Transport Issues: If the SWC was transported from another system, there might be missing dependencies or objects that were not transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object type mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration or data model.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings for the Enterprise Search or HANA Search to ensure that all necessary components are correctly set up.
  Rebuild Index: If the issue is related to search indexing, try rebuilding the search index to ensure that all objects and attributes are correctly indexed.
  Check Transport Logs: If the error occurred after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly imported.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of the software you are using for any known issues or patches.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the full error message and context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to investigate the object types and their definitions.
  Logs and Traces: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) and traces for more detailed error information that might help in diagnosing the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the ESH_SEARCH368 error and implement a solution.