How To Fix EZ541 - DDIC type &1 is not supported by Print Workbench

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 541

• Message text: DDIC type &1 is not supported by Print Workbench

trados = docu -> fi -> fica -> fica.tmw

What causes this issue?

The DDIC type &V1& specified was not generated by the Print Workbench
and is
therefore invalid for processing.

System Response

The system terminates processing.

How to fix this error?

Specify a new name for the DDIC type to be generated; this name must not
be in use in any other form class. You should therefore assign a
completely new name.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ541 - DDIC type &1 is not supported by Print Workbench ?

  The SAP error message EZ541 indicates that a specific Data Dictionary (DDIC) type is not supported by the Print Workbench. This error typically arises when you are trying to use a data type in a print form that the Print Workbench does not recognize or support.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Data Type: The DDIC type specified in the error message is not compatible with the Print Workbench. This can happen if the data type is a complex type or a custom type that the Print Workbench cannot process.
  Incorrect Form Configuration: The form may be incorrectly configured to use a data type that is not intended for use in the Print Workbench.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of the Print Workbench you are using and the DDIC types defined in your system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Review the data types being used in your print form. Ensure that they are standard types supported by the Print Workbench. Common supported types include basic types like CHAR, NUMC, etc.
  Modify the Form: If you are using a custom or complex data type, consider modifying the form to use a supported type. You may need to create a new structure or table that uses only supported data types.
  Update Print Workbench: Ensure that you are using the latest version of the Print Workbench. Sometimes, updates may include support for additional data types.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the Print Workbench to identify which data types are supported and any limitations that may apply.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the unsupported type is being referenced and make necessary adjustments.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the Print Workbench and unsupported data types.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to the Print Workbench to better understand its capabilities and limitations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EZ541 error and successfully configure your print forms in SAP.