How To Fix ICL_OI003 - First select a template

ICL_OI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_OI - Correspondence: Office Integration

• Message number: 003

• Message text: First select a template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_OI003 - First select a template ?

  The SAP error message ICL_OI003: "First select a template" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance module, particularly when working with insurance contracts or claims. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a template before proceeding with the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Template Not Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a required template for the operation. Templates are often used in SAP to standardize processes and ensure that all necessary fields and data are filled out correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a template to be selected for certain transactions or processes.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access or select templates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Template: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurred.
  Look for a dropdown or selection field labeled "Template"