How To Fix ESH_SEARCH068 - Navigation path: Template &1 does not exist

ESH_SEARCH068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_SEARCH - ESH Search

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Navigation path: Template &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_SEARCH068 - Navigation path: Template &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_SEARCH068, which states "Navigation path: Template &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or SAP Search and Navigation. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific search template that is referenced in the navigation path.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Template: The specified template (denoted by &1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to it being deleted, not created, or incorrectly referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the template.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the search settings or navigation paths that reference the template.
  Transport Issues: If the template was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Template Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., Esh_template or similar) to check if the template exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or