How To Fix MPE_RTG_UI188 - A template with an empty description is not allowed

MPE_RTG_UI188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_RTG_UI - Messages for Routing Maintenance

• Message number: 188

• Message text: A template with an empty description is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI188 - A template with an empty description is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI188 indicates that a template you are trying to use or create has an empty description. This is a validation error that occurs when the system requires a description for the template, and it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that when creating or modifying a template in SAP, the description field is either left blank or not filled in correctly. The system enforces this requirement to ensure that all templates have a meaningful identifier that can be easily understood by users.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Template Creation/Modification:
  
  Go to the transaction or screen where you are creating or modifying the template.
  Ensure that you have filled in all required fields, especially the description field.
  
  
  
  Provide a Valid Description:
  
  Enter a meaningful description for the template. This should be a clear and concise text that describes the purpose or content of the template.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After