How To Fix CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER036 - Could not read manifest for template.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER - Extensibility Templates: Message class

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Could not read manifest for template.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER036 - Could not read manifest for template. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EIT_SC_CONTROLLER036: Could not read manifest for template typically occurs in the context of SAP applications, particularly when dealing with Fiori apps or SAP Cloud Platform applications. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate or read the manifest file associated with a specific template or application.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Manifest File: The manifest file (usually manifest.json) for the application or template is missing from the expected location.
  Incorrect Path: The path to the manifest file may be incorrectly configured, leading to the system being unable to find it.
  Corrupted Manifest File: The manifest file may be present but corrupted or improperly formatted, preventing it from being read correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the manifest file or the directory where it is located.
  Deployment Issues: If the application was recently deployed or updated, there may have been issues during the deployment process that resulted