How To Fix ESH_TST_SMK_MSG045 - Indexing unsuccessful -> see job log

ESH_TST_SMK_MSG045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TST_SMK_MSG - Smoke Test

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Indexing unsuccessful -> see job log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG045 - Indexing unsuccessful -> see job log ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG045 indicates that there was an issue with the indexing process in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) system. This error typically arises when the system is unable to successfully index the data, which is crucial for search functionalities.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being indexed.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the search system or the underlying data sources can lead to indexing failures.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) can hinder the indexing process.
  Job Failures: The background job responsible for indexing may have encountered an error or been terminated unexpectedly.
  Permissions Issues: The user or service account running the indexing job may lack the necessary permissions to access the data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Job Log: The first step is to check the job log for detailed error messages. This can provide specific information about what went wrong during the indexing process.
  
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