how to delete the comp statement templates without deleting the statement groups

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We have a limitation of 25 templates in generate real time statement and we have around 40 templates stored and now we want to delete those old templates without deleting the statement group because if we do so then the letter which were generated back then will be deleted from employee account, do we have a way to delete the old templates without deleting the statement groups?

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