How To Fix ESH_TEST_FUNC027 - No object types returned by ABAP repository (call GET_OBJECT_TYPES)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TEST_FUNC - Test Functions of ESH

• Message number: 027

• Message text: No object types returned by ABAP repository (call GET_OBJECT_TYPES)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC027 - No object types returned by ABAP repository (call GET_OBJECT_TYPES) ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC027 indicates that the system was unable to retrieve any object types from the ABAP repository when calling the function GET_OBJECT_TYPES. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (ESH) or when working with the ABAP repository in general.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to access the ABAP repository or the necessary object types may not be defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object types in the ABAP repository.
  Repository Issues: There may be issues with the ABAP repository itself, such as corruption or misconfiguration.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may fail to retrieve the object types in a timely manner.
  Transport Issues: If recent transports have not been properly imported or if there are inconsistencies in the transport directory, this could lead to missing object types.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the Enterprise Search and the ABAP repository is complete and correct. This includes checking the settings in transaction codes like ESH_COCKPIT and EHS_SEARCH.
  Verify Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the ABAP repository and the object types.
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that could provide more context on the issue.
  Rebuild Indexes: If the issue is related to the search index, consider rebuilding the indexes for the Enterprise Search. This can be done in the ESH cockpit.
  Check for System Performance: Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks that may be affecting the retrieval of object types.
  Transport Consistency: Ensure that all necessary transports have been imported correctly and that there are no inconsistencies in the transport directory.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and EHS_SEARCH (Enterprise Search).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and ABAP repository management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.