How To Fix ESH_SQL_SEARCH020 - CDS connectivity is not available - cannot check CDS connector &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SQL_SEARCH - ESH SQL Search

• Message number: 020

• Message text: CDS connectivity is not available - cannot check CDS connector &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SQL_SEARCH020 - CDS connectivity is not available - cannot check CDS connector &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SQL_SEARCH020 indicates that there is an issue with the connectivity to the Core Data Services (CDS) connector. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when trying to access data through CDS views.
  
  Cause:
  
  CDS Connector Not Configured: The CDS connector may not be properly configured in the system.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing access to the CDS service.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the CDS connector.
  Service Not Active: The CDS service might not be active or properly registered in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings related to the CDS connector.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the CDS connector is correctly configured in the system. This can be done by checking the relevant settings in the SAP system.
  Use transaction codes like SICF to check if the service is active.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that