How To Fix ESH_TREX_ADMIN009 - MIME types could not be determined

ESH_TREX_ADMIN009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TREX_ADMIN - TREX Indexing and Index Administration

• Message number: 009

• Message text: MIME types could not be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TREX_ADMIN009 - MIME types could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TREX_ADMIN009 indicating that "MIME types could not be determined" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (TREX) administration. This error suggests that the system is unable to identify the MIME types for certain file formats, which can hinder the indexing and searching capabilities of the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing MIME Type Configuration: The MIME types may not be properly configured in the TREX settings.
  File Type Not Supported: The file type being indexed may not be supported by the TREX system.
  Corrupted or Incomplete Installation: There may be issues with the TREX installation or configuration that prevent it from recognizing MIME types.
  Permissions Issues: The user or service account running the TREX may not have the necessary permissions to access the MIME type configuration files.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check MIME Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the TREX administration interface and check the MIME type settings. Ensure that the necessary MIME types are defined correctly.
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