How To Fix /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG173 - Templ.&2 attr. &1 must be 0 for higher-level templ.&3 for LoB Life

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Templ.&2 attr. &1 must be 0 for higher-level templ.&3 for LoB Life

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG173 - Templ.&2 attr. &1 must be 0 for higher-level templ.&3 for LoB Life ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG173 indicates a validation issue related to the configuration of templates in the context of Life Insurance (LoB Life) within the SAP system. Specifically, the message states that a certain attribute of a template must be set to 0 for a higher-level template.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the configuration of templates in the system. The specific conditions that lead to this error can include:
  
  Incorrect Template Configuration: The attribute specified in the error message for the lower-level template is not set to 0, while it is required to be so for the higher-level template.
  Hierarchy Issues: There may be issues with the hierarchy of templates where the lower-level template is not correctly aligned with the requirements of the higher-level template.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during the creation or modification of templates can lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Template Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the templates involved.
  Verify the attributes of the lower-level template and ensure that the specified attribute is set to 0 as required by the higher-level template.
  
  
  
  Review Hierarchical Relationships:
  
  Ensure that the hierarchical relationship between the templates is correctly defined.
  If necessary, adjust the relationships or attributes to meet the requirements.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the error was caused by incorrect data entry, correct the values in the relevant templates.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the values conform to the expected formats.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or configuration guides specific to the Life Insurance module for additional context on template requirements and configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and details of your configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG173.