How To Fix /SCWM/PRINT082 - Form &1 is not implemented as PDF

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PRINT -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Form &1 is not implemented as PDF

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PRINT082 - Form &1 is not implemented as PDF ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PRINT082 Form &1 is not implemented as PDF typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when trying to print a form that has not been configured or implemented for PDF output. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Form Not Implemented: The specific form (indicated by &1) has not been set up to support PDF printing. This can happen if the form is only available in other formats (like SAPscript or Smart Forms) but not in PDF format.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings for the output types or the forms associated with them.
  Missing PDF Form: The PDF version of the form may not have been created or activated in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Form Implementation:
  
  Go to transaction code SMARTFORMS or SE71 to check if the form exists and is implemented for PDF output.
  If the form is not available in PDF format, you may need to create or modify it to support PDF output.
  
  
  
  Output Type Configuration:
  
  Check the output type configuration in transaction NACE (for EWM, it might be under the application area for Logistics Execution).
  Ensure that the output type is correctly configured to use the appropriate form for PDF printing.
  
  
  
  Create PDF Version:
  
  If the form is not available in PDF format, you may need to create a PDF version of the form. This can involve copying the existing form and adjusting the settings to enable PDF output.
  
  
  
  Check Print Settings:
  
  Ensure that the print settings in the relevant transaction or program are correctly set to use PDF as the output format.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific form and its implementation for PDF output. There may be specific instructions or prerequisites for enabling PDF printing.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this issue. Sometimes, SAP releases notes that provide fixes or additional configuration steps for known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SMARTFORMS: To manage Smart Forms.
  SE71: To manage SAPscript forms.
  NACE: To configure output types.
  
  
  
  SAP Community: You can search for similar issues on the SAP Community forums, where other users may have encountered and resolved the same error.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it involves a custom form or specific business process.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to enable PDF printing for the specified form.