How To Fix P0128 - Page type & not available in the form

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Page type & not available in the form

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0128 - Page type & not available in the form ?

  The SAP error message "P0128 Page type & not available in the form" typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the form or the page type being used in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when generating or printing forms, especially in SAPscript or Smart Forms.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Page Type: The specified page type in the form is not defined or does not exist in the form's configuration.
  Incorrect Form Configuration: The form may not be properly configured to use the specified page type.
  Transport Issues: If the form was transported from one system to another, the page type may not have been included in the transport.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified page type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Page Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the form in transaction SE71 (SAPscript) or SMARTFORMS (for Smart Forms).
  Verify that the page type specified in the error message is correctly defined in the form.
  If it is missing, you may need to create it or adjust the form to use an existing page type.
  
  
  
  Review Form Settings:
  
  Ensure that the form is correctly configured to use the appropriate page type.
  Check the layout and ensure that all necessary elements are included.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the form was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the form or manually adjust the configuration in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the form has the necessary authorizations to access the page type.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the form again to see if the error persists.
  Use transaction codes like SMARTFORMS or SE71 to simulate the output and check for any further issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to form issues and error messages for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Smart Forms and SAPscript for best practices in form design and configuration.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.