How To Fix CM_EAM_TL_API136 - Outline &1 does not exist in package &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EAM_TL_API - Message class for eam task list API

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Outline &1 does not exist in package &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EAM_TL_API136 - Outline &1 does not exist in package &2 ?

  The SAP error message CM_EAM_TL_API136 indicates that a specific outline (or template) does not exist in the specified package. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module, particularly when dealing with maintenance plans, task lists, or similar objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Outline: The outline specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The outline was deleted or never created.
  A typo in the outline name or package name.
  The outline is in a different package than the one specified.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified outline or package.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the outline.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Outline Existence:
  
  Check if the outline specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., IL01 for creating outlines)