How To Fix CM_EHFND_FW_ADS035 - Cannot create form controller &1; data provider &2, form &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Cannot create form controller &1; data provider &2, form &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_ADS035 - Cannot create form controller &1; data provider &2, form &3 ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_ADS035 typically indicates an issue related to the creation of a form controller in the context of Adobe Document Services (ADS) within SAP. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: The ADS might not be properly configured in the SAP system. This includes settings related to the ADS connection, form templates, or the data provider.
  Missing or Incorrect Form Template: The specified form template may not exist, or there may be an issue with the template itself (e.g., it is not activated or has errors).
  Data Provider Issues: The data provider specified in the error message may not be correctly set up or may not be returning the expected data.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the form may not have the necessary authorizations to access the form or the data provider.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to create the form controller in a timely manner.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of Adobe Document Services in the SAP system. Ensure that the connection settings are correct and that ADS is running properly.
  Use transaction SICF to check the service for ADS and ensure it is activated.
  
  
  
  Validate Form Template:
  
  Ensure that the form template specified in the error message exists in the system and is activated. You can check this in transaction SFP (Form Builder).
  If the form template has been modified, ensure that it is error-free and properly activated.
  
  
  
  Review Data Provider:
  
  Check the data provider specified in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly implemented and returning the expected data.
  Test the data provider independently to ensure it is functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the form and the data provider. You may need to review the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Check the system performance and load. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling the form generation during off-peak hours.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Adobe Document Services and form development for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement an appropriate solution. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.