How To Fix /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG199 - Template &1: Ind. for automatic inclusion with child template &2 not set

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG -

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Template &1: Ind. for automatic inclusion with child template &2 not set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG199 - Template &1: Ind. for automatic inclusion with child template &2 not set ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG199 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of templates in the context of automatic inclusion of child templates. Specifically, the error message states that the indicator for automatic inclusion with the specified child template is not set.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Template Configuration: The parent template (Template &1) is not configured to automatically include the specified child template (Template &2). This can happen if the settings for the templates have not been properly defined in the system.
  Missing Settings: The necessary indicators or flags that allow for automatic inclusion of child templates may not have been activated or set in the configuration.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the template definitions that prevent the system from recognizing the relationship between the parent and child templates.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Template Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the templates in the SAP system.
  Verify that the parent template (Template &1) is correctly set up to include the child template (Template &2).
  Ensure that the indicator for automatic inclusion is activated for the child template.
  
  
  
  Set Automatic Inclusion Indicator:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area where you can set the inclusion indicators.
  Locate the child template (Template &2) and ensure that the option for automatic inclusion is checked or set.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or help resources related to template management and configuration to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the templates are functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system's configuration or any known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes related to template management, such as SPRO for configuration or other relevant transactions depending on your SAP version.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on template configuration.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to modify template settings in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your templates are correctly configured for automatic inclusion.