How To Fix IDCN317 - Form structure line text &1 &2 &3 * are invalid

IDCN317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDCN -

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Form structure line text &1 &2 &3 * are invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDCN317 - Form structure line text &1 &2 &3 * are invalid ?

  The SAP error message IDCN317 indicates that there is an issue with the form structure line text in a specific context, typically related to the configuration of forms in SAP. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when generating forms for invoices, purchase orders, or other documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error message IDCN317 usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Form Structure: The form structure being referenced may not be correctly defined or may contain invalid entries.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The data being used to populate the form may be missing or incorrectly formatted, leading to invalid references in the form structure.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the form or the associated data elements, such as incorrect field mappings or missing definitions.
  Version Mismatch: The form version being used may not be compatible with the data or the system configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IDCN317 error,