How To Fix FTR0355 - PDF form &1 is not activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR0 - Treasury: Financial Transaction

• Message number: 355

• Message text: PDF form &1 is not activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR0355 - PDF form &1 is not activated ?

  The SAP error message FTR0355, which states "PDF form &1 is not activated," typically occurs in the context of SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe. This error indicates that the specified PDF form has not been activated in the system, which is necessary for it to be used in transactions or processes.
  Cause:
  
  Form Not Activated: The most common cause is that the PDF form has been created but not activated in the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If the form was transported from another system (like Development to Production), it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the form in the system and the one expected by the application.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the Form:
  
  Go to the transaction code SFP (Form Builder).
  Enter the name of the form that is causing the error (replace &1 with the actual form name).
  Check the status of the form. If it is not activated, activate it by clicking on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the form was transported, ensure that the transport request containing the form has been imported successfully into the target system.
  After importing, you may still need to activate the form in the target system.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  Review the form for any errors or issues that may prevent it from being activated. This can include missing data elements or incorrect configurations.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Form:
  
  If the form is corrupted or cannot be activated, consider recreating it from scratch or restoring it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Interactive Forms by Adobe for any specific instructions or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SFP: Form Builder for creating and managing Adobe forms.
  SFP: You can also use transaction SFP to check the form's properties and settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP you are using.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to activate forms in the system.
  
  
  SAP Community: You can also search for discussions or solutions in the SAP Community forums, where other users may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FTR0355 error and successfully activate the PDF form in your SAP system.