How To Fix ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG070 - Task was skipped due to settings in the task '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG - ESH Task Manager

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Task was skipped due to settings in the task '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG070 - Task was skipped due to settings in the task '&1' ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG070 indicates that a specific task was skipped due to its settings. This message is typically related to the SAP Enterprise Search (ESH) task manager, which is responsible for managing various tasks related to the indexing and searching of data.
  Cause:
  The error message can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Task Configuration: The task that was skipped may have been configured to be inactive or set to skip execution based on certain conditions.
  Dependencies: The task may depend on the completion of another task that has not been completed successfully.
  Scheduling Issues: The task may not be scheduled to run at the current time or may have been manually skipped.
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings that prevent the task from executing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Task Settings:
  
  Go to the task manager in the SAP system and review the settings of the specific task that was skipped. Ensure that it is active and configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies:
  
  Check if there are any prerequisite tasks that need to be completed before this task can run. Ensure that all dependencies are satisfied.
  
  
  
  Task Scheduling:
  
  Verify the scheduling settings for the task. Make sure that it is scheduled to run at the appropriate times and that there are no conflicts with other tasks.
  
  
  
  Logs and Traces:
  
  Review the logs and traces for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about why the task was skipped.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Check the overall system configuration related to the task manager and ensure that there are no global settings that might affect the execution of the task.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Task:
  
  If the task was skipped due to a temporary issue, you may try to manually re-run the task to see if it executes successfully.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like EHS_TASK_MANAGER or EHS_INDEX_ADMIN to access the task manager and view the status of tasks.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for SAP Enterprise Search for more detailed information on task management and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide patches related to the task manager.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.