How To Fix ESH_TST_SMK_MSG078 - &1 result items found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TST_SMK_MSG - Smoke Test

• Message number: 078

• Message text: &1 result items found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG078 - &1 result items found ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG078 typically indicates that a search operation in the SAP Enterprise Search (or similar search functionality) has returned a result set that is either empty or does not meet the expected criteria. The message usually includes a placeholder (like &1) that indicates the number of result items found, which in this case is zero or a very low number.
  Cause:
  
  Search Criteria: The search criteria you have entered may be too restrictive, leading to no results being found.
  Indexing Issues: The data you are searching for may not be indexed properly in the search engine, which can happen if the indexing process has not been executed or has failed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, resulting in an empty result set.
  Data Availability: The data you are searching for may not exist in the system or may have been deleted or archived.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues with the search service or the underlying data sources.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Search Criteria: Check the search parameters you are using. Try broadening the criteria to see if you can retrieve any results.
  Re-indexing: If you suspect that the data is not indexed, you may need to trigger a re-indexing of the relevant data sources. This can usually be done through the SAP system administration tools.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the data being searched. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Data Verification: Verify that the data you are searching for actually exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or transactions directly.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the search service to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings in the SAP NetWeaver or the specific search application you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search or the specific module you are working with to understand the expected behavior and configuration settings.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth troubleshooting.