How To Fix ESH_SQL_SEARCH013 - Check Consistency for CDS-Entity: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SQL_SEARCH - ESH SQL Search

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Check Consistency for CDS-Entity: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SQL_SEARCH013 - Check Consistency for CDS-Entity: &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SQL_SEARCH013, which states "Check Consistency for CDS-Entity: &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Core Data Services (CDS) and the Enterprise Search framework. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency or issue with the specified CDS entity, which can affect the search functionality.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata of the CDS entity may not be consistent with the underlying database or other related objects.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., changes in fields, types, or relationships), the CDS entity may not have been updated accordingly.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS entity was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies due to missing dependencies or objects.
  Activation Issues: The CDS view may not be activated properly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that affect the CDS entity.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Activation: Ensure that the CDS entity is activated. You can do this in the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) or the SAP GUI.
  Recheck Metadata: Verify the metadata of the CDS entity and ensure it matches the underlying database structure.
  Consistency Check: Use transaction code SE11 or SE80 to perform a consistency check on the CDS entity. Look for any inconsistencies or errors reported.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check if all dependent objects were transported correctly.
  Recreate the CDS Entity: If the issue persists, consider recreating the CDS entity or restoring it from a backup if possible.
  Check for Notes: Look for any SAP Notes related to the specific error message or the CDS entity in question. SAP may have provided fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the CDS entity to identify the root cause of the inconsistency.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Core Data Services and Enterprise Search for more detailed information on how to manage and troubleshoot CDS entities.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check SAP Notes for updates or patches that may address known issues with CDS entities.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.