How To Fix C1136 - Template character not defined

C1136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C1 - Characteristics maintenance messages

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Template character not defined

What causes this issue?

When defining a character template, you can only use those characters
that are defined in the IMG <ZH>Classification</> in step
<LS>Characteristics -> Define template characters</>.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C1136 - Template character not defined ?

  The SAP error message C1136, "Template character not defined," typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when a template character (such as a special character or symbol) that is referenced in the form or script is not defined in the system. This can happen for various reasons, including missing definitions in the form or script, or issues with the character set being used.
  Causes:
  
  Undefined Template Character: The character you are trying to use in your SAPscript or Smart Form is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Character Set: The character set being used may not support the character you are trying to use.
  Form or Script Errors: There may be errors in the form or script that lead to the character not being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the form or script was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport that caused the character definitions to be