How To Fix /PM0/ABC_IBC039 - Chosen template &1 has IN PROCESS status

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABC_IBC -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Chosen template &1 has IN PROCESS status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC039 - Chosen template &1 has IN PROCESS status ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC039 Chosen template &1 has IN PROCESS status typically indicates that the template you are trying to use is currently in a status that does not allow it to be selected or processed. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of project management or planning scenarios.
  Cause:
  
  Template Status: The template you are trying to use is marked as "IN PROCESS," which means it is currently being worked on or is not finalized.
  Locking Mechanism: The template may be locked by another user or process, preventing you from using it.
  Incomplete Data: The template may not have all the required data or configurations completed, which can lead to it being in an "IN PROCESS" state.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Template Status: 
  
  Navigate to the template management area in SAP and check the status of the template. If it is indeed "IN PROCESS," you may need to wait until it is completed or finalized.
  
  
  
  Complete the Template: 
  
  If you have access, complete any necessary steps to finalize the template. This may involve filling in missing data or resolving any issues that are preventing it from being completed.
  
  
  
  Consult with Colleagues: 
  
  If you are not the one working on the template, check with your colleagues or the person responsible for it to see if they can finalize it or if they are currently using it.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks: 
  
  If the template is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact your SAP administrator to unlock it if necessary.
  
  
  
  Use a Different Template: 
  
  If the template is not critical, consider using a different template that is in a valid status.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for more details on template management and status handling.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you manage templates, such as SE80 for object management or SE11 for data dictionary objects.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify templates in your SAP environment.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.