How To Fix ESH_TEST_FUNC050 - Exception CX_PROCESS_QUERY_SHORT(Search Web Serv.). Message: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TEST_FUNC - Test Functions of ESH

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Exception CX_PROCESS_QUERY_SHORT(Search Web Serv.). Message: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC050 - Exception CX_PROCESS_QUERY_SHORT(Search Web Serv.). Message: &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC050, which is associated with the exception CX_PROCESS_QUERY_SHORT, typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP Search and Classification (TREX) functionalities. This error indicates that there is an issue with the processing of a search query, and the message may provide additional details in the placeholder "&1".
  Possible Causes:
  
  Invalid Query Syntax: The search query being executed may have an invalid syntax or structure.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the search service or the search index.
  Indexing Problems: The search index may not be properly built or updated, leading to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the search may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search service or the data.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues may lead to timeouts or failures in processing the search query.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Query Syntax: Review the search query for any syntax errors or unsupported characters. Ensure that the query is correctly formatted.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the search service in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Rebuild Index: If there are issues with the search index, consider rebuilding or refreshing the index to ensure that it is up to date.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to perform the search. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance and resource utilization. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling searches during off-peak hours.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to analyze the function module or program that is generating the error.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) and traces (transaction ST22 for dumps) for more detailed error information that can help in diagnosing the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.