How To Fix FC371 - Only the form type Adobe OM is permitted in SAP Cloud

FC371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Only the form type Adobe OM is permitted in SAP Cloud

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FC371 - Details

• The SAP error message FC371, which states "Only the form type Adobe OM is permitted in SAP Cloud," typically occurs when there is an issue with the form type being used in the SAP Cloud environment. This error is specifically related to the use of forms in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with output management and document generation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Form Type: The error indicates that the form type being used is not compatible with the SAP Cloud environment. In this case, only Adobe Output Management (OM) forms are permitted.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the output management settings or the form type settings in the SAP system.
  Legacy Forms: If you are trying to use a legacy form type that is not supported in the cloud environment, this error may occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Adobe OM Forms: Ensure that you are using Adobe Output Management forms for your output processing. If you