How To Fix SMARTFORMS121 - Text object & does not exist (enter a different text object)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Text object & does not exist (enter a different text object)

What causes this issue?

You want to edit a text. However, the text object does not exist.

System Response

Editing is rejected.

How to fix this error?

The permitted text objects are listed in table TTXOB. The permitted
text IDs (text types) for an object are listed in table TTXID. Check
the entries in these tables.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS121 - Text object & does not exist (enter a different text object) ?

  The SAP error message SMARTFORMS121 indicates that the specified text object does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to use a text object in a Smart Form that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Object: The text object you are trying to use in your Smart Form is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Text Object Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the text object reference.
  Transport Issues: If the Smart Form was transported from another system, the text object may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text object.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Text Object Definition:
  
  Go to transaction SE78 (SAPScript Forms) or SE71 (SAPscript) to check if the text object exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it using transaction SE78 or SE71.
  
  
  
  Verify Text Object Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the text object in your Smart Form. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect references.
  
  
  
  Transport the Text Object:
  
  If the text object is missing due to transport issues, ensure that the text object is included in the transport request and re-transport it to the target system.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the text object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Use Alternative Text Object:
  
  If the required text object is not available, consider using an alternative text object that serves a similar purpose.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Smart Forms: Smart Forms is a tool in SAP for designing and maintaining forms for mass printing in SAP applications.
  Text Objects: Text objects are used to store text elements that can be reused in various forms and reports.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to Smart Forms and text objects.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Smart Forms and text management for more detailed guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.