How To Fix /SAPAPO/MVM012 - The template does not exist

/SAPAPO/MVM012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MVM -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: The template does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MVM012 - The template does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MVM012 The template does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to access or use a planning template that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Template Not Created: The planning template you are trying to use has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Template Name: There may be a typo or incorrect name used when trying to access the template.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the template.
  Template Deleted: The template may have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the APO system that prevent the template from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Template Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MVM1 for creating templates) and verify if the template exists.
  If it does not exist, you will