How To Fix EIT_IMPORT021 - Action &1 is not allowed for template &2(&3). Expected action is &4.

EIT_IMPORT021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIT_IMPORT - Extensibility Template: Import

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Action &1 is not allowed for template &2(&3). Expected action is &4.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIT_IMPORT021 - Action &1 is not allowed for template &2(&3). Expected action is &4. ?

  The SAP error message EIT_IMPORT021 typically occurs in the context of using templates in SAP, particularly when dealing with import actions. The message indicates that a specific action (denoted as &1) is not permitted for the specified template (denoted as &2 with its ID &3), and it also specifies what the expected action should be (denoted as &4).
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Action: The action you are trying to perform is not allowed for the specified template. This could be due to the template's configuration or the current state of the template.
  Template Restrictions: Certain templates may have restrictions on what actions can be performed based on their design or the business rules associated with them.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action on the specified template.
  System Configuration: There may be system settings or configurations that restrict certain actions for specific templates.
  
  
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