How To Fix EPD001 - Master data template &1 does not exist/has not been released/is inactive

EPD001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPD - Messages for IS-U Master Data Generator

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Master data template &1 does not exist/has not been released/is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPD001 - Master data template &1 does not exist/has not been released/is inactive ?

  The SAP error message EPD001 indicates that a master data template specified in your operation does not exist, has not been released, or is inactive. This error typically occurs in the context of using master data templates for processes such as data migration, data uploads, or other data management tasks in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Template: The specified master data template does not exist in the system.
  Inactive Template: The template exists but is marked as inactive, meaning it cannot be used for data operations.
  Not Released: The template may exist but has not been released for use, which means it is still in a draft or development state.
  Incorrect Template Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the template reference.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified template.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Template Existence:
  
  Verify that the master data template exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to