How To Fix ESH_ZERO_DOWNTIME004 - Search object connectors are older than this function

ESH_ZERO_DOWNTIME004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ZERO_DOWNTIME - Zero Downtime

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Search object connectors are older than this function

What causes this issue?

The search object connectors existed in the system before this program.
This program needs the data when a search object connector is created.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The search object connectors must be deleted and recreated. Then the
functionality can be used.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ZERO_DOWNTIME004 - Search object connectors are older than this function ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ZERO_DOWNTIME004 indicates that the search object connectors in your SAP system are outdated compared to the current functionality or version of the SAP Enterprise Search (ESH) that you are using. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the versions of the search object connectors and the ESH framework, which can lead to issues in search functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Outdated Connectors: The search object connectors that are being used to index data for the Enterprise Search are not compatible with the current version of the ESH.
  System Upgrade: If your SAP system has been upgraded, the connectors may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues that prevent the connectors from functioning correctly with the current ESH setup.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Update Search Object Connectors:
  
  Check for any available updates for the search object connectors. You can do this through the SAP Support Portal or by consulting your SAP Basis