How To Fix /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR320 - Template &1 is already classified with source type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR -

• Message number: 320

• Message text: Template &1 is already classified with source type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR320 - Template &1 is already classified with source type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR320 indicates that there is an issue with the classification of a template in the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF). Specifically, it means that the template you are trying to classify is already associated with a specific source type, which is causing a conflict.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Classification: The template you are trying to classify has already been classified with the specified source type. This can happen if there is an attempt to classify the same template multiple times with the same source type.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the BOPF or the templates that lead to this error.
  Development Errors: If you are developing or customizing BOPF objects, there might be errors in the code or configuration that lead to this conflict.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Classifications: Review the existing classifications for the template in question. Ensure that you are not trying to classify it again with the same source type.
  Modify Classification: If you need to change the classification, you may need to remove the existing classification first before applying a new one.
  Review Custom Code: If this error arises during custom development, review the code to ensure that you are not inadvertently trying to classify the same template multiple times.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BOPF and template classification for any specific guidelines or updates that may address this issue.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific context of your implementation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF (Business Object Processing Framework): A framework in SAP that allows for the creation and management of business objects and their processing logic.
  Templates in BOPF: Templates are used to define the structure and behavior of business objects. They can be classified based on various source types.
  Source Types: These are classifications that determine how a template is used or processed within the BOPF framework.
  
  By following the above steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your BOPF templates are correctly classified.