How To Fix ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES029 - Template "&1" does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES - Short texts for the ST-Builder

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Template "&1" does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES029 - Template "&1" does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ST_BUILDER_MESSAGES029, which states that the template "&1" does not exist, typically occurs in the context of SAP's Smart Business or Fiori applications when a specific template that is expected to be available is missing. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Template: The specified template (indicated by "&1") is not available in the system. This could be due to it not being created, deleted, or not properly transported from another system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be looking for a template that has not been configured correctly or is not assigned to the relevant application or user role.
  Transport Issues: If the template was supposed to be transported from a development environment to a production environment, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the template, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Template Existence: Verify if the template actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant application or transaction where the template should be available.
  Create or Restore Template: If the template is indeed missing, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  Transport the Template: If the template exists in another environment (like development), ensure that it is properly transported to the current environment.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the application or module that is generating the error. Ensure that the template is correctly assigned and configured.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the template. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific application or module to see if there are any known issues or additional steps required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number or keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing templates, such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.