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2147406 - Search not working and an error is displayed on the Platform search Application's properties page

Symptom

  • On the Platform search application's properties page, getting the following error message
    "Platform search is not available because BI platform cannot validate the search's file paths"
  • Also, start and stop indexing options are grayed out.
  • The message 'Indexing Status : Search service metrics not available' may also be shown


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) 4.X

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.3

Keywords

platform search not working, not indexing, showing error, start indexing, stop indexing, grayed out, Platform search is not available because BI platform cannot validate the search's file paths, Platform search is not available, BI, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.x , KBA , BI-BIP-SCH , BI platform search , Problem

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