How To Fix FMCA_MC_ODATA021 - Form ID is not linked to form bundle type &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FMCA_MC_ODATA - Message class for the Multichannel oData services(PS)

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Form ID is not linked to form bundle type &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_MC_ODATA021 - Form ID is not linked to form bundle type &1 ?

    The SAP error message FMCA_MC_ODATA021 indicates that a specific Form ID is not linked to the specified form bundle type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Forms Management, particularly when working with OData services and form bundles.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Form ID: The Form ID you are trying to use may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
    2. Missing Link: The Form ID is not linked to the specified form bundle type in the configuration settings.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the form bundle or the OData service that is supposed to use the form.
    4. Transport Issues: If the form was recently transported from another system, the link may not have been established correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Form ID: Verify that the Form ID you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SFP for Smart Forms).
    2. Link Form ID to Bundle:
      • Go to the configuration settings for form bundles in the SAP system.
      • Ensure that the Form ID is properly linked to the specified form bundle type. This can usually be done in the transaction code SFP or through the relevant customizing settings.
    3. Review OData Service: Check the OData service configuration to ensure that it is correctly set up to use the form bundle and Form ID.
    4. Transport Check: If the form was transported, ensure that all necessary objects and configurations were included in the transport request.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Forms Management and OData services for any specific requirements or configurations that may be needed.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SFP: Smart Forms
      • SOST: To check the status of sent forms
      • SE80: Object Navigator for checking the form and its configurations
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical team for further assistance, as they may have access to logs and additional tools to diagnose the issue.

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