How To Fix EZ518 - Form class &1 has status '&2'

EZ518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Form class &1 has status '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ518 - Form class &1 has status '&2' ?

  The SAP error message EZ518 indicates that a form class has a specific status that is not suitable for processing. The message typically appears in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when there is an issue with the form class being used.
  
  Cause:
  The error message EZ518 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Inactive Form Class: The form class is not active or has been set to a status that prevents it from being used (e.g., "in development" or "not released").
  Transport Issues: The form class may not have been transported correctly to the system where you are trying to use it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or execute the form class.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the form class settings or related objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EZ518 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Form Class Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE71 (SAPscript) or