How To Fix ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG114 - Connector '&1' is not searchable

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG - ESH Task Manager

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Connector '&1' is not searchable

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG114 - Connector '&1' is not searchable ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG114 indicates that a specific connector (denoted as &1 in the message) is not searchable. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) framework, which is used to index and search data across various SAP systems and applications.
  Cause
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  Connector Configuration Issues: The connector may not be properly configured or activated in the SAP system.
  Indexing Problems: The data source associated with the connector may not be indexed correctly, or the indexing process may have failed.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may lack the necessary permissions to access the connector or the data it is supposed to search.
  System Settings: The connector may be disabled in the system settings or not set up to be searchable.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as network problems or database connectivity issues.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Connector Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP ESH administration area and verify that the connector is correctly configured and activated.
  Ensure that the connector is set to be searchable.
  
  
  
  Re-index the Data:
  
  If the connector is configured correctly, try re-indexing the data source associated with the connector. This can often resolve issues related to outdated or incomplete indexes.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the authorization settings for the user or service account that is trying to access the connector. Ensure that it has the necessary permissions to access the data.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  Review the system settings to ensure that the connector is enabled and configured to be searchable.
  
  
  
  Monitor Logs:
  
  Check the application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific connector you are using to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues with the specific connector you are using.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that the connector is compatible with your version of SAP and that all necessary updates or patches have been applied.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG114 error message.