How To Fix /PM0/ABC_IBC174 - Entity type &1 is not allowed for templates &2

/PM0/ABC_IBC174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABC_IBC -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Entity type &1 is not allowed for templates &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC174 - Entity type &1 is not allowed for templates &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC174 Entity type &1 is not allowed for templates &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar applications where templates are used for planning and forecasting. This error indicates that the entity type specified (represented by &1) is not permitted for the template identified by &2.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Entity Type: The entity type you are trying to use with the specified template is not supported. This could be due to a mismatch between the entity type and the template's configuration.
  Template Configuration: The template may have been configured to only allow certain entity types, and the one you are trying to use is not included in that configuration.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the template itself, it may have affected the allowed entity types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Template Configuration: Review the configuration of the template to ensure that