How To Fix FMCA_ISR_EN189 - No valid processing rules is defined for form bundle type &1 and act. &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_ISR_EN -

• Message number: 189

• Message text: No valid processing rules is defined for form bundle type &1 and act. &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_ISR_EN189 - No valid processing rules is defined for form bundle type &1 and act. &2 ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_ISR_EN189 indicates that there are no valid processing rules defined for a specific form bundle type and action. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Interactive Forms (IF) or the SAP Forms and Workflow Management, where forms are processed based on defined rules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Processing Rules: The primary cause of this error is that there are no processing rules defined for the specified form bundle type and action in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the form bundle type or the action may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Form Bundle Type or Action Not Defined: The form bundle type or action specified in the error message may not be defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Processing Rules:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the form bundle type in the SAP system.
  Ensure that processing rules are defined for the specified form bundle type and action. This can typically be done in the transaction code related to form management (e.g., SFP for Adobe Forms).
  If you are using a specific application area, check the relevant customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the form bundle type and action are correctly configured in the system.
  Ensure that the necessary entries exist in the relevant customizing tables.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help resources related to Interactive Forms and processing rules to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the form processing to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If changes are made in a development environment, ensure that they are transported to the quality and production environments as needed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SFP (for Adobe Forms) and SPRO (for customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.