How To Fix ESH_TREX_SEARCH004 - Search system for bulk search request cannot uniquely be determined

ESH_TREX_SEARCH004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TREX_SEARCH - ESH TREX search execution

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Search system for bulk search request cannot uniquely be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TREX_SEARCH004 - Search system for bulk search request cannot uniquely be determined ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TREX_SEARCH004 indicates that the system is unable to uniquely determine the search system for a bulk search request. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search, where multiple search systems may be configured, and the system cannot identify which one to use for processing the request.
  Causes:
  
  Multiple Search Systems: The most common cause is that there are multiple search systems configured in the SAP landscape, and the system does not have enough information to determine which one to use for the bulk search request.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the search system settings or in the way the search request is being made.
  Missing or Incorrect Parameters: The request may be missing necessary parameters or may have incorrect parameters that lead to ambiguity in determining the search system.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or experiencing performance issues, it may not be