How To Fix EPDSC001 - Technical IS-U template category & could not be read

EPDSC001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPDSC - IS-U master data template description

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Technical IS-U template category & could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPDSC001 - Technical IS-U template category & could not be read ?

  The SAP error message "EPDSC001 Technical IS-U template category could not be read" typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve or access a specific technical template category that is required for processing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The technical template category may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the template category.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the underlying data related to the template category.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the template category may not have been included or properly activated.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the database that prevent the reading of the template.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the technical template category is correctly configured in the system. This can be done