How To Fix LQ340 - Error calling text search. Search may not be active

LQ340 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LQ - Proposal Pool Management

• Message number: 340

• Message text: Error calling text search. Search may not be active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LQ340 - Error calling text search. Search may not be active ?

  The SAP error message LQ340 ("Error calling text search. Search may not be active") typically occurs when there is an issue with the text search functionality in SAP, particularly in the context of logistics or inventory management. This error can arise due to several reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes of LQ340 Error
  
  
  Text Search Not Active: The text search functionality may not be activated in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings are not configured in the SAP system.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for text search may be incomplete or incorrect. This includes settings in transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE78 (SAP ArchiveLink).
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform text searches. This can lead to the system being unable to execute the search.
  
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that prevent