How To Fix ESH_TST_SMK_MSG077 - Crawl timed out

ESH_TST_SMK_MSG077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TST_SMK_MSG - Smoke Test

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Crawl timed out

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG077 - Crawl timed out ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG077: Crawl timed out typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) when a crawling process takes longer than the allowed time limit. This can happen for various reasons, including performance issues, large data volumes, or misconfigurations.
  Causes:
  
  Large Data Volume: If the data being crawled is extensive, it may exceed the time limit set for the crawling process.
  Performance Issues: Slow database performance or network issues can lead to timeouts during the crawling process.
  Configuration Settings: The timeout settings for the crawling process may be too low for the amount of data being processed.
  Resource Constraints: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) can slow down the crawling process.
  Inefficient Queries: If the queries used during the crawl are not optimized, they may take longer to execute.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Increase Timeout Settings: Adjust the timeout settings for the crawling process in the configuration. This can often be done in the SAP