How To Fix ID_WT005 - This output group does not include any forms

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ID_WT - International Development - Withholding Tax Reporting Tool

• Message number: 005

• Message text: This output group does not include any forms

What causes this issue?

According to your Customizing settings, the output group that you have
entered does not contain any forms, so this section of the selection
screen is not relevant.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ID_WT005 - This output group does not include any forms ?

  The SAP error message ID_WT005, which states "This output group does not include any forms," typically occurs in the context of output management, particularly when dealing with output types and forms in SAP. This error indicates that the output group you are trying to use does not have any associated forms defined for it.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Forms: The output group you are trying to use does not have any forms assigned to it. This can happen if the forms were not created or if they were deleted.
  Incorrect Output Group: The output group specified in the configuration may not be the correct one for the document type you are processing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the output type or output determination procedure.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the forms associated with the output group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Output Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code NACE (for output types) or SPRO (for configuration).
  Navigate to the relevant application area (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Purchasing) and check the output type configuration.
  Ensure that the output group is correctly defined and that it has forms assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Assign Forms to Output Group:
  
  If no forms are assigned, you will need to create or assign the necessary forms to the output group.
  Use transaction SMARTFORMS or SE71 to create or modify forms as needed.
  
  
  
  Verify Output Type:
  
  Ensure that the output type you are using is correctly linked to the output group and that it is active.
  Check the output determination procedure to ensure that the output type is included.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the forms and output types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the output generation again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  NACE: Output Types Configuration
  SPRO: SAP Reference IMG for configuration
  SMARTFORMS: For creating and managing Smart Forms
  SE71: For creating and managing SAPscript forms
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on output management and form configuration.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ID_WT005 error and ensure that your output group is correctly configured with the necessary forms.