How To Fix 3R318 - Form '&1': Window '&2' is not defined

3R318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3R - HR-PAY: Messages for evaluation programs (international)

• Message number: 318

• Message text: Form '&1': Window '&2' is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3R318 - Form '&1': Window '&2' is not defined ?

  The SAP error message "3R318 Form '&1': Window '&2' is not defined" typically occurs in the context of SAP Smart Forms or SAPscript when there is a reference to a window in a form that has not been defined or is incorrectly referenced.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Window: The window specified in the error message (&2) does not exist in the form (&1).
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the window name when it is referenced in the form.
  Form Changes: If the form was modified (e.g., a window was deleted or renamed), the references to that window may not have been updated accordingly.
  Transport Issues: If the form was transported from one system to another, the window definitions may not have been included or may have been lost during the transport process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Window Definition:
  
  Open the Smart Form or SAPscript in the SAP GUI.
  Verify that the window specified in the error message exists in the