How To Fix /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C156 - Template is logically deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C -

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Template is logically deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C156 - Template is logically deleted ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C156 Template is logically deleted typically indicates that a specific template or configuration item in the SAP system has been marked as logically deleted. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with configuration templates in the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module or other related areas.
  Cause:
  
  Logical Deletion: The template has been marked as logically deleted in the database. This means that while the record still exists, it is not considered active or usable in the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: The template may have been deleted or deactivated due to data integrity issues or as part of a data cleanup process.
  User Action: A user may have intentionally or unintentionally marked the template for deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Template Status: Verify the status of the template in the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like IP01, IP02, or IP03 for maintenance plans). Look for any indicators that show the template is logically deleted.
  Restore the Template: If the template is needed, you may need to restore it. This can often be done by changing its status back to active if the system allows it. This may require appropriate authorizations.
  Create a New Template: If restoring the template is not possible, consider creating a new template with the required configurations.
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation or change logs to understand why the template was deleted and whether it can be restored.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is impacting critical business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing templates and configurations in SAP PM.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify templates in the system.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any related messages or errors that may provide additional context about the deletion.
  Backup and Recovery: If your organization has a backup and recovery process, consider checking if a backup of the template exists.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and restore functionality related to the template in question.