Symptom
Generating a document generation template from the generate document feature outputs a corrupted file, which cannot be opened.
Happens when downloading the file, but not when it is emailed.
"Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental.“
Environment
Employee Central - Document Generation
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Generate Document
- Choose any template and download the template for a user
Cause
Special Characters in the title of the document generation template cause the issue
Resolution
If there is comma's or special characters in the title of the document generation template, this issue will occur. Please remove the special characters from the template and it will fix the issue
Keywords
Document Generation, Generating Document Generation Template, Corrupt template , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-DOC , Document Generation , Problem