How To Fix /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C819 - There is no reference template with product assignment &1

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C -

• Message number: 819

• Message text: There is no reference template with product assignment &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C819 - There is no reference template with product assignment &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C819 indicates that there is no reference template available for the specified product assignment. This error typically occurs in the context of Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to configure or assign a product to a planning template or reference template.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Reference Template: The primary cause of this error is that the system cannot find a reference template that matches the product assignment you are trying to use. This could be due to:
  
  The reference template not being created or activated.
  The product not being assigned to any existing reference template.
  The reference template being deleted or deactivated.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Product Assignment: The product you are trying to assign may not be correctly set up in the system, or it may not be linked to the appropriate reference template.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the planning area or the planning book that prevent the system from recognizing the reference template.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Reference Templates: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP where reference templates are managed.
  Verify if the reference template exists for the product in question. If it does not exist, you may need to create a new reference template.
  
  
  
  Assign Product to Reference Template:
  
  If the reference template exists but the product is not assigned, you will need to assign the product to the reference template. This can usually be done in the configuration settings for the planning area or template.
  
  
  
  Review Product Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the product master data is correctly set up and that the product is active and valid for the planning area you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the planning area and planning book to ensure that they are correctly set up to recognize the reference templates.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on managing reference templates and product assignments in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, as they may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MC62 (for managing planning books) or /SAPAPO/MC67 (for managing reference templates).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional context or solutions.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.