How To Fix EPD003 - Template category &1 no longer exists for template &2

EPD003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Template category &1 no longer exists for template &2

What causes this issue?

You can no longer use
<DS:GLOS.BB98A70C9F4ED411AE7500A0C9EAD00F>template</> &V2&. While it
still exists in the database, the corresponding
<DS:GLOS.FAE32F01EE71D411A4950060B03C3B0E>template category</>, &V1&,
has been deleted.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The following options are available:
Delete the template
Restore the template category

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPD003 - Template category &1 no longer exists for template &2 ?

  The SAP error message EPD003 indicates that a specific template category no longer exists for the specified template. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) or related modules where templates are used for planning, reporting, or analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Template Deletion: The template or its associated category may have been deleted or deactivated in the system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or updates to the system may have led to the removal or alteration of the template category.
  Transport Issues: If the template was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that caused the template category to be missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the template or its category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Template Existence: Verify if the template and its category still exist in the system. You can do this by