How To Fix RSCOPY002 - Copy process &1 selected as a template for copy process &2

RSCOPY002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCOPY - Data Flow Copy

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Copy process &1 selected as a template for copy process &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCOPY002 - Copy process &1 selected as a template for copy process &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSCOPY002 indicates that there is an issue with the copy process in the SAP system, specifically that a copy process has been selected as a template for another copy process. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with data transfer processes, data extraction, or data loading.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Circular Reference: The copy process being used as a template may be referencing itself or another process that eventually leads back to it, creating a circular dependency.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the copy processes may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts in the template selection.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The source or target data for the copy process may be incomplete or not properly defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSCOPY002 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Copy Process Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the copy processes involved. Ensure that