How To Fix FCC0348 - Name of a customer-specific template cannot start with a number

FCC0348 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC0 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 348

• Message text: Name of a customer-specific template cannot start with a number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC0348 - Name of a customer-specific template cannot start with a number ?

  The SAP error message FCC0348 indicates that there is an issue with the naming convention of a customer-specific template. Specifically, the error states that the name of the template cannot start with a number. This is a validation rule in SAP to ensure that template names follow a specific format.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has attempted to create or modify a template name that begins with a numeric character (0-9). SAP enforces naming conventions to maintain consistency and avoid potential conflicts or confusion in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should rename the customer-specific template so that it does not start with a number. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  Identify the Template: Determine which template is causing the error.
  Rename the Template:
  Go to the relevant transaction or application where the template is defined.
  Locate the template in question.
  Change the name of the template to ensure it