How To Fix FMCA_ISR_EN617 - Table form definition &1 &2 is not valid anymore

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_ISR_EN -

• Message number: 617

• Message text: Table form definition &1 &2 is not valid anymore

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_ISR_EN617 - Table form definition &1 &2 is not valid anymore ?

  The SAP error message "FMCA_ISR_EN617 Table form definition &1 &2 is not valid anymore" typically occurs in the context of Interactive Forms (Adobe Forms) when the form definition is no longer valid or has been deleted. This can happen for various reasons, such as changes in the form configuration, deletion of the form, or issues with the transport of form definitions.
  Cause:
  
  Form Deletion: The form definition referenced in the error message has been deleted or is not available in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the form was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Versioning: The form definition may have been updated or changed, and the system is still referencing an older version that is no longer valid.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the form definition.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Form Definition: Verify if the form definition (identified by &1 and &2 in the error message) exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the form management area in SAP.
  Recreate or Restore the Form: If the form has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Transport the Form: If the form is missing due to transport issues, ensure that the form is correctly transported from the development system to the quality or production system.
  Check Versioning: If the form has been updated, ensure that the latest version is being referenced in the application.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the form definition. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to identify where the invalid reference is occurring.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SFP (Form Builder) to manage and check the status of Adobe Forms.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to Interactive Forms and form management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  If the issue continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.