How To Fix HRASR00_FE003 - A template with the same name already exists

HRASR00_FE003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRASR00_FE - Fast Data Entry: Messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: A template with the same name already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRASR00_FE003 - A template with the same name already exists ?

  The SAP error message HRASR00_FE003 indicates that there is an attempt to create or save a template in the SAP system that has the same name as an existing template. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with forms or templates in the SAP Employee Self-Service (ESS) or Manager Self-Service (MSS) applications.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a new template with a name that already exists in the database. This can happen if:
  
  A user is attempting to create a new template without realizing that a template with the same name has already been created.
  There is a lack of proper naming conventions or version control for templates, leading to duplicate names.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Templates:
  
  Navigate to the area where templates are managed (e.g., transaction code HRASR00 or