How To Fix RECPOI006 - Multiple templates were found under the name &1

RECPOI006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECPOI - Correspondence: Office Integration

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Multiple templates were found under the name &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECPOI006 - Multiple templates were found under the name &1 ?

  The SAP error message RECPOI006 indicates that multiple templates have been found under the specified name (represented by &1). This typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting or document generation functionalities, where the system is trying to identify a specific template but finds more than one that matches the given name.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Template Names: The most common cause of this error is that there are multiple templates in the system with the same name. This can happen if templates were created without proper naming conventions or if they were copied without renaming.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings that lead to the system not being able to distinguish between the templates.
  Transport Issues: If templates were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it’s possible that duplicates were created during the transport process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Templates:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 for Object Navigator