How To Fix /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG036 - Template &1 field attrib. &2: Has been changed, new template ID created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Template &1 field attrib. &2: Has been changed, new template ID created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG036 - Template &1 field attrib. &2: Has been changed, new template ID created ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG036 typically indicates that a template field attribute has been modified, resulting in the creation of a new template ID. This message is often encountered in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar applications where templates are used for planning and data management.
  Cause:
  
  Field Attribute Change: The error occurs when a field attribute of a template is changed. This could be due to modifications in the structure or properties of the template, such as changing the data type, length, or other characteristics of a field.
  Versioning: In some systems, changing a field attribute may trigger the creation of a new version of the template to maintain data integrity and historical accuracy.
  Configuration Changes: Changes made in the configuration settings or data model that affect the template can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Check the changes made to the template and identify what specific field attribute was modified. This can often be done by reviewing the change logs or the configuration settings.
  Revert Changes: If the changes were not intended, consider reverting the field attribute to its previous state to avoid the creation of a new template ID.
  Update References: If the new template ID is acceptable, ensure that all references to the old template ID are updated to point to the new one. This may involve updating reports, data models, or any other components that rely on the template.
  Documentation: Document the changes made to the template and communicate with relevant stakeholders to ensure everyone is aware of the new template ID and its implications.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the new template ID functions as expected and that there are no downstream effects on reports or data processing.
  
  If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored guidance based on your specific system configuration and requirements.