Stop googling SAP errors. Use our Free Essentials plan instead - no credit card needed. Start Now

Close

How To Fix W3_TOOL118 - HTML template &1 was generated


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: W3_TOOL - ITS: Maintenance Messages

  • Message number: 118

  • Message text: HTML template &1 was generated

  • Show details Hide details


  • Self-Explanatory Message

    Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

    To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

    Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.



    What else can you do?

    First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

    Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

    You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W3_TOOL118 - HTML template &1 was generated ?

    The SAP message W3_TOOL118 with the text "HTML template &1 was generated" is an informational message rather than an error. It typically appears during the generation or processing of HTML templates in SAP Web Dynpro or related web-based SAP tools.


    Meaning of the Message

    • Message: W3_TOOL118
    • Text: HTML template &1 was generated
    • Type: Information (not an error)
    • Context: This message indicates that an HTML template (whose name is substituted for &1) has been successfully generated by the system.

    Cause

    • The system has successfully created or regenerated an HTML template file.
    • This usually happens during:
      • Web Dynpro application development or runtime.
      • Generation of BSP (Business Server Pages) or Web templates.
      • When using SAP Web Application Server tools that generate HTML output.
    • It is a normal system message indicating successful completion of a template generation step.

    Solution / Action

    • No corrective action is needed because this is an informational message.
    • If you are a developer or administrator, you can:
      • Verify that the generated HTML template is correct and as expected.
      • Use this message as confirmation that the template generation process completed successfully.
    • If you see this message unexpectedly or in logs, it usually does not indicate a problem but rather a normal system operation.

    Related Information

    • Message Class: W3_TOOL (related to Web Dynpro tools and web template generation)
    • Where it appears: SAP Web Dynpro development environment, BSP application generation, or during runtime template processing.
    • SAP Notes: Usually no specific SAP Notes are required for this informational message.
    • Logs: Check system logs or developer traces if you want to see more details about the template generation process.
    • Development: If you are customizing or developing web templates, this message confirms that your changes have been processed.

    Summary

    Aspect Details
    Message W3_TOOL118
    Type Informational (not an error)
    Cause Successful generation of an HTML template
    Solution No action needed; message confirms success
    Context Web Dynpro, BSP, or SAP web template generation

    If you are encountering issues related to the generated template (e.g., display problems, errors in the web UI), the cause would be in the template content or related application logic, not this message itself.


    If you want, I can help you analyze any issues related to the generated template or provide guidance on Web Dynpro or BSP template development.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker