How To Fix FB229 - Form & (page &) is missing or is not active

FB229 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Form & (page &) is missing or is not active

What causes this issue?

The system tried to start form &V1& (page &V2&) for issuing a text.
This form has, however, either not been created or is not active.

System Response

Termination of processing

How to fix this error?

Check the configuration of the correspondence.
In particular, check whether the above-mentioned form with the page
specified exists or is active.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FB229 - Details

• The SAP error message FB229, which states "Form & (page &) is missing or is not active," typically occurs when there is an issue with the form used for printing financial documents, such as invoices or payment advices. This error can arise in various scenarios, particularly when trying to execute a transaction that requires a specific form.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Form: The specified form does not exist in the SAP system.
  Inactive Form: The form exists but is not activated or is set to inactive.
  Incorrect Form Name: The form name specified in the configuration or transaction is incorrect.
  Transport Issues: If the form was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the form.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Form Existence:
  
  Go to transaction SMARTFORMS or SE71 (for SAPscript) and check if the form exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need