How To Fix DMCLG891 - Template project &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

• Message number: 891

• Message text: Template project &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMCLG891 - Template project &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DMCLG891 indicates that a template project specified in your operation does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of project management or project system modules within SAP, where a user attempts to access or manipulate a project template that has not been defined or has been deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Template: The specified template project ID does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Template ID: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the template project ID.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the template project.
  Data Deletion: The template project may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for use.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Template ID: Double-check the template project ID you are using to ensure it is correct. Look for any typographical errors.
  Check Template Existence: Use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ02 (Change Project) to search for the template project. If it does not appear, it may not exist.
  Create Template: If the template project does not exist, you may need to create a new template project using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., CJ20N).
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the template project. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to verify your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding the use of project templates in SAP.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N, CJ02, and CJ01 for managing project templates.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this issue.
  User Roles: Understand the user roles and authorizations required to access project templates in your SAP environment.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on project management and template usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.