How To Fix CM_EHFND_FW_ADS014 - Cannot create form; no form object assigned to the form name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_FW_ADS - Messages for the Adobe Document Service Integration

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Cannot create form; no form object assigned to the form name

What causes this issue?

You requested a PDF form. However, there is no form configured in the
<LS>Form Builder</> (transaction SFP, on the <LS>SAP Easy Access</>
screen, choose <LS>Tools -> Form Printout -> Interactive Forms</>).

System Response

The system cannot create the form.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the form is configured in the <LS>Form Builder</> and
specified in the Customizing activity <LS>Specify Forms</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_ADS014 - Cannot create form; no form object assigned to the form name ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_ADS014 indicates that there is an issue with the form configuration in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the system cannot create a form because there is no form object assigned to the specified form name. This error typically occurs in the context of Adobe Forms or other form-related functionalities in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Form Object: The form name specified in the configuration does not have an associated form object in the system.
  Incorrect Form Name: The form name used in the application or configuration might be misspelled or incorrect.
  Form Not Activated: The form might not be activated or published in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the form object.
  Transport Issues: If the form was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Form Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SFP (Form Builder) and verify that the form name exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the form is activated.
  
  
  
  Verify Form Name:
  
  Double-check the form name used in the application or configuration to ensure it matches the name in the Form Builder.
  
  
  
  Assign Form Object:
  
  If the form object is missing, you may need to create a new form or assign the correct form object to the specified form name.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and execute the form.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the form was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the form was included and correctly imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific form and error message for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SFP: Form Builder for Adobe Forms.
  SMARTFORMS: For Smart Forms.
  SE78: For uploading forms and templates.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solution to resolve it.