How To Fix PFO_CUST301 - Template program &1 does not exist

PFO_CUST301 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFO_CUST - Messages for PFO_CONSTRUCTION

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Template program &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFO_CUST301 - Template program &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PFO_CUST301 indicates that a template program specified in the system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module or when dealing with custom templates in various SAP applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Template: The specified template program has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may point to a template that is not correctly defined or has been misconfigured.
  Transport Issues: If the template was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the template.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Template Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code SE80 or SE38) and check if the template program exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it