How To Fix MDG_ES_SEARCH000 - Search object connector &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_ES_SEARCH - Messages for Enterprise Search Enablement of MDG

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Search object connector &1 not found

What causes this issue?

The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
Enterprise Search is not configured for the corresponding master data
type.
No search object connector was created for the search object connector
template of the corresponding master data type.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Cause 1: Configure Enterprise Search for the corresponding master data
type.
Cause 2: Create a search object connector in the administration cockpit
for the corresponding search object connector tremplate.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_ES_SEARCH000 - Search object connector &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message MDG_ES_SEARCH000 indicates that the search object connector specified (denoted by &1) cannot be found in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when the system is trying to perform a search operation but cannot locate the necessary connector for the specified search object.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The search object connector may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Object Name: The name of the search object connector may be misspelled or incorrectly referenced in the configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the connector was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search object connector.
  System Version: The search object connector may not be available in the version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration settings and verify that the search object connector is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the connector is active and properly linked to the relevant search object.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the search object connector in the configuration to ensure it matches the expected name.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the connector was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported.
  Re-import the transport if necessary.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the search object connector. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  System Version Compatibility:
  
  Check the SAP notes and documentation to ensure that the search object connector is compatible with your version of SAP MDG.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Help Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help documentation for MDG to understand the configuration and usage of search object connectors.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any troubleshooting steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.