How To Fix RECPOI003 - First select a template

RECPOI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECPOI - Correspondence: Office Integration

• Message number: 003

• Message text: First select a template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECPOI003 - First select a template ?

  The SAP error message RECPOI003: "First select a template" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user is trying to perform an action that requires a predefined template, but no template has been selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Template Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a template before attempting to execute a function that requires one.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a function or transaction that expects a template to be selected first, but they skipped that step.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select templates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Template: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the template selection is required.
  Look for a dropdown or selection box that lists available templates.
  Choose an appropriate template from the list before proceeding with the action that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Check User Permissions: 
  
  If you believe you