How To Fix OXT_TF006 - Template name replaced more than once

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OXT_TF - Messages for OXT Task Framework

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Template name replaced more than once

What causes this issue?

The "Replace name" flag has been set in several lines.

System Response

The procedure was canceled.

How to fix this error?

Remove the flag so that it is set in one line only.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OXT_TF006 - Template name replaced more than once ?

  The SAP error message OXT_TF006, which states "Template name replaced more than once," typically occurs in the context of SAP's output management or form processing, particularly when dealing with templates for forms or documents. This error indicates that a template name has been defined or replaced multiple times in a way that is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Template Names: The most common cause of this error is that the same template name has been defined multiple times in the system, leading to confusion about which template should be used.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues in the configuration of the output management settings, where templates are incorrectly assigned or replaced.
  Transport Issues: If templates are transported between systems (e.g., from development to production), there may be conflicts or duplicates created during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Template Definitions: Review the template definitions in the SAP system to ensure that each template name is unique. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area (e.g., transaction codes like SMARTFORMS, SFP, or others depending on the output type).
  Remove Duplicates: If you find duplicate template names, remove or rename the duplicates to ensure that each template name is unique.
  Review Output Management Configuration: Check the output management configuration settings to ensure that templates are correctly assigned and that there are no conflicting settings.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that the templates were transported correctly without conflicts. You may need to re-transport or adjust the templates in the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to output management and template handling for any specific guidelines or updates that may address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SMARTFORMS (for Smart Forms), SFP (for Adobe Forms), or NACE (for output types) to manage and configure templates.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OXT_TF006 error and ensure that your template management is functioning correctly.