How To Fix CG017 - Error in form definition &

CG017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CG - VarChart graphic (network, hierarchy, Gantt chart)

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Error in form definition &

What causes this issue?

The form definition maintained for the graphic has errors.

System Response

The system sets the default type automatically.

How to fix this error?

If you have the appropriate authorization, correct the form definition.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CG017 - Error in form definition & ?

  The SAP error message CG017, which states "Error in form definition," typically occurs when there is an issue with the form or layout used in the SAP system, particularly in the context of print forms or smart forms. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Form Definition Issues: The form may not be defined correctly, or there may be missing elements in the form definition.
  Transport Issues: If the form was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  Data Issues: The data being passed to the form may not match the expected structure, leading to errors during processing.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the version of the form and the data or program that is calling it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the form or its components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Form Definition: Review the form definition in the SAP Smart