How To Fix /PM0/ABC_IBC043 - Template &1 exists with IN PROCESS status

/PM0/ABC_IBC043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABC_IBC -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Template &1 exists with IN PROCESS status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC043 - Template &1 exists with IN PROCESS status ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC043 Template &1 exists with IN PROCESS status typically indicates that there is a template in the system that is currently in an "IN PROCESS" status, which prevents certain actions from being taken on it, such as editing, deleting, or creating new instances based on that template.
  
  Cause:
  
  Template Status: The template referenced by &1 is currently being processed or is in a state that does not allow further modifications or actions.
  Concurrent Processes: There may be another user or process that is currently working on the same template, leading to a lock on that template.
  Incomplete Transactions: The template may have been left in an incomplete state due to a previous transaction that did not finish properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Template Status: Navigate to the relevant transaction or report in SAP to check the status of the template. You can use transaction codes like SE11 or SE80 to look up the template.
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