How To Fix ESH_TREX_ADMIN060 - Could not retrieve metadata for object &1

ESH_TREX_ADMIN060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TREX_ADMIN - TREX Indexing and Index Administration

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Could not retrieve metadata for object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TREX_ADMIN060 - Could not retrieve metadata for object &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TREX_ADMIN060 indicates that the system could not retrieve metadata for a specified object. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) and the TREX (Text Retrieval and Extraction) search engine.
  Causes:
  
  Object Not Found: The specified object (e.g., a search index or a data source) may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the metadata for the specified object.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the TREX or ESH settings that prevent the retrieval of metadata.
  Indexing Problems: The object may not be indexed properly, or the index may be corrupted.
  System Connectivity: There may be issues with the connection between the ESH and the TREX server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or