How To Fix EZ332 - Variable &1 in text &2 (&3) not defined in application form

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 332

• Message text: Variable &1 in text &2 (&3) not defined in application form

What causes this issue?

You have used a symbol in a SAPscript text that is not recognized in
the application form. Possible reasons are as follows:
It is a user-defined symbol or a symbol provided by SAPscript (system
symbol or standard symbol)
The symbol has been written incorrectly
You have forgotten to define the variable in the user top include of
the application form

System Response

This symbol may not be replaced during the print operation.

How to fix this error?

Check which of the above reasons applies and make the necessary
corrections.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ332 - Variable &1 in text &2 (&3) not defined in application form ?

  The SAP error message EZ332 indicates that a variable referenced in an application form is not defined. This typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms, where a variable is expected to be available for use in the form but is not defined in the associated data structure or context.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Variable: The variable specified in the error message (denoted as &1) is not defined in the application form or the associated data structure.
  Incorrect Form Logic: The logic in the form may be trying to access a variable that is not being passed from the program or is not available in the current context.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the variable name in the form or in the program that is supposed to provide the data.
  Changes in Data Structure: If the underlying data structure has changed (e.g., fields added or removed), the form may not be updated accordingly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variable Definition: Verify that the variable &1 is defined in the data structure that is being used by the form. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and matches the expected data type.
  Update the Form: If the variable is not defined, you may need to add it to the data structure or modify the form to use a different variable that is defined.
  Review Program Logic: Ensure that the program that calls the form is correctly populating the variable. Check if the variable is being passed to the form correctly.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to trace the execution of the program and see if the variable is being set correctly before the form is called.
  Consult Documentation: If the variable is part of a standard SAP application, consult the relevant SAP documentation or notes to see if there are any known issues or updates related to the variable.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAPscript and Smart Forms: Familiarize yourself with the basics of SAPscript and Smart Forms, as understanding how these tools work will help in troubleshooting issues related to variable definitions.
  Data Dictionary: Use transaction SE11 to check the data dictionary for the structure that should contain the variable.
  Form Maintenance: Use transaction SMARTFORMS or SE71 to maintain Smart Forms or SAPscript forms, respectively.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address similar issues or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the EZ332 error and implement a solution to resolve it.