How To Fix ESH_SEARCH370 - Export SWC &1: Dupl. key for obj.type &2, resp. attr. &3, UI area &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 370

• Message text: Export SWC &1: Dupl. key for obj.type &2, resp. attr. &3, UI area &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH370 - Export SWC &1: Dupl. key for obj.type &2, resp. attr. &3, UI area &4 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH370 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP NetWeaver Search functionality. This error indicates that there is a duplicate key issue related to the export of a Software Component (SWC) in the search configuration. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Export SWC &1: This part indicates the specific Software Component that is being exported.
  Dupl. key for obj.type &2: This indicates that there is a duplicate key for the specified object type.
  resp. attr. &3: This refers to the responsible attribute that is causing the duplication.
  UI area &4: This indicates the user interface area where the issue is occurring.
  
  Cause
  The root cause of this error is typically due to:
  
  Duplicate Entries: There are duplicate entries in the configuration or data that are being exported. This can happen if the same object or attribute is defined multiple times in the search configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: Misconfiguration in the search settings or the data model can lead to conflicts and duplicate keys.
  Data Consistency Issues: Inconsistent data in the underlying database or search index can also trigger this error.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the ESH_SEARCH370 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Duplicates:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the search and identify any duplicate entries for the specified object type and attribute.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to inspect the relevant tables and structures.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If duplicates are found, remove or consolidate them to ensure that each object type and attribute combination is unique.
  Ensure that the search configuration is correctly set up without conflicting definitions.
  
  
  
  Rebuild Search Index:
  
  After making changes, it may be necessary to rebuild the search index. This can often be done through the SAP NetWeaver Administrator or relevant transaction codes.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed information about the error and any related issues that may provide further insights.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and related components for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the ESH_SEARCH370 error in your SAP system.