How To Fix SEFS053 - There is no crawler host information in database table SEFS_CR_HOST

SEFS053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEFS - End User Messages for File Search

• Message number: 053

• Message text: There is no crawler host information in database table SEFS_CR_HOST

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEFS053 - There is no crawler host information in database table SEFS_CR_HOST ?

  The SAP error message SEFS053 indicates that there is no crawler host information in the database table SEFS_CR_HOST. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when using the SAP Search and Classification (TREX) engine. The absence of crawler host information means that the system cannot find the necessary configuration to perform search indexing or crawling tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The crawler host information may not have been set up correctly in the system. This could happen if the configuration steps were skipped or not completed.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database connection or the database itself, leading to the inability to retrieve the necessary information.
  System Upgrade or Migration: If the system has been recently upgraded or migrated, the necessary configurations may not have been transferred correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the crawler host information.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
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