How To Fix EZ537 - DDIC type(s) generated and activated for form level &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 537

• Message text: DDIC type(s) generated and activated for form level &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ537 - DDIC type(s) generated and activated for form level &1 ?

  The SAP error message EZ537 indicates that there is an issue related to the Data Dictionary (DDIC) types that have been generated and activated for a specific form level. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Smart Forms or SAPscript when there are inconsistencies or issues with the data types used in the forms.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data Types: The error may occur if there are inconsistencies between the data types defined in the Data Dictionary and those used in the Smart Form or SAPscript.
  Changes in Data Dictionary: If there have been recent changes to the Data Dictionary (like changes to structures, tables, or data elements) that are not reflected in the Smart Form or SAPscript, this can lead to the error.
  Activation Issues: The form may not have been activated properly after changes were made, leading to discrepancies in the generated types.
  Transport Issues: If the form or its related objects were transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Dictionary: Verify the data types and structures in the Data Dictionary. Ensure that they are consistent with what is being used in the Smart Form or SAPscript.
  Re-activate the Form: Go to the Smart Form or SAPscript and re-activate it. This can often resolve issues related to generated types.
  
  For Smart Forms, you can do this by going to the Smart Forms transaction (SMARTFORMS), opening the form, and clicking on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  Check for Changes: If there have been recent changes to the Data Dictionary, ensure that the Smart Form or SAPscript is updated accordingly.
  Transport Request: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all related objects were transported correctly.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the Smart Form or SAPscript to identify where the inconsistency is occurring.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SMARTFORMS: For Smart Forms management.
  SE80: Object Navigator, where you can check related objects.
  SE11: Data Dictionary, to check the definitions of tables, structures, and data elements.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Smart Forms and SAPscript for best practices in managing data types and structures.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for further assistance.