How To Fix /SMB/SC_MAIN156 - Select a template

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SC_MAIN -

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Select a template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN156 - Select a template ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN156 Select a template typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP S/4HANA systems when a user is trying to perform an action that requires the selection of a template, but no template has been selected or available.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Template Selected: The user has not selected a template from the available options.
  Missing Templates: There may be no templates configured in the system for the specific function or process the user is trying to execute.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select templates.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the templates in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Template: Ensure that you select a template from the list provided in the application. Look for a dropdown or selection box where templates are listed.
  Check Template Availability: If no templates are available, you may need to create or configure templates