How To Fix /SMB/SC_MAIN014 - Do you really want to delete selection template &1?

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SC_MAIN -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Do you really want to delete selection template &1?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN014 - Do you really want to delete selection template &1? ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN014 typically appears when you are trying to delete a selection template in the SAP system. This message is a confirmation prompt that asks if you really want to delete the specified selection template, identified by &1, which is a placeholder for the template name or ID.
  Cause:
  The error message is not necessarily an error but rather a confirmation prompt. It is triggered when you attempt to delete a selection template, and the system wants to ensure that you really intend to perform this action, as deleting a template is often irreversible.
  Solution:
  To resolve this message, you need to respond to the confirmation prompt:
  
  
  If you want to delete the selection template:
  
  Confirm the deletion by selecting "Yes" or the appropriate option in the dialog box that appears. This will proceed with the deletion of the selection template.
  
  
  
  If you do not want to delete the selection template:
  
  Select "No" or the appropriate option to cancel the deletion process. This will keep the selection template intact.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Selection Templates: These are often used in various SAP applications to save specific criteria for reporting or data selection purposes. Deleting a template means you will lose the saved criteria associated with it.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to delete selection templates. If you do not have the required authorization, you may not be able to delete the template, and the system may provide a different error message.
  Backup: If you are unsure about deleting a selection template, consider documenting its criteria or backing it up in some way before proceeding with the deletion.
  
  If you encounter further issues or if the message persists in a way that seems unusual, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP administrator or support team for additional assistance.