How To Fix W3_TOOL065 - HTML template & has not yet been modified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W3_TOOL - ITS: Maintenance Messages

• Message number: 065

• Message text: HTML template & has not yet been modified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W3_TOOL065 - HTML template & has not yet been modified ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  W3_TOOL065 HTML template & <template_name> & has not yet been modified
  
  Cause:
  This message typically appears in the context of SAP Web Dynpro or BSP (Business Server Pages) applications when you try to use or activate an HTML template that has not been customized or modified yet. The system expects that the HTML template should be adapted or modified before it can be used in the application context.
  In other words, the template exists in the system but is still in its original, unmodified state. SAP often requires that templates be explicitly modified or copied before they can be activated or used, to ensure that the developer has reviewed or customized the template as needed.
  
  Explanation:
  
  The message is informational and indicates that the HTML template is still in its original form.
  It is a safeguard to remind developers or administrators that the template should be reviewed or adapted before use.
  This is common when working with standard SAP HTML templates that come delivered with the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Modify the HTML Template:
  
  Open the HTML template in the relevant SAP tool (e.g., BSP editor, Web Dynpro HTML editor).
  Make the necessary changes or customizations to the template.
  Save and activate the template.
  
  
  
  Copy and Modify:
  
  If you want to keep the original template intact, copy the standard template to a custom namespace or package.
  Modify the copied template as needed.
  Use the modified template in your application.
  
  
  
  If No Modification is Needed:
  
  Sometimes, if you are sure the template is fine as is, you can still activate it to suppress the message.
  However, SAP recommends reviewing the template before activation.
  
  
  
  Check Transport and Activation:
  
  Ensure that the template is properly transported and activated in the target system.
  Sometimes the message appears if the template is not activated.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  BSP Application Editor (SE80 or BSP_WD_CMPWB for Web Dynpro)
  HTML Template Editor in BSP or Web Dynpro tools.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to BSP or Web Dynpro HTML templates for any known issues or updates.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  SAP Help Portal documentation on BSP and Web Dynpro HTML templates.
  SAP Developer Guides for customizing standard templates.
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  
  Cause: The HTML template is still in its original, unmodified state.
  Solution: Modify and activate the template or copy and customize it before use.
  Purpose: Ensures templates are reviewed/customized before deployment.
  
  
  If you provide the exact context (e.g., BSP application, Web Dynpro component), I can give more specific instructions.