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How To Fix SMARTFORMS129 - Style & could not be assigned to the text node


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

  • Message number: 129

  • Message text: Style & could not be assigned to the text node

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS129 - Style & could not be assigned to the text node ?

    The SAP error message SMARTFORMS129 indicates that a style could not be assigned to a text node in a Smart Form. This typically occurs when there is an issue with the style definition or its assignment within the Smart Form.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Style Definition: The style you are trying to assign may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
    2. Incorrect Style Assignment: The style may not be compatible with the text node you are trying to assign it to.
    3. Transport Issues: If the Smart Form was transported from another system, the style may not have been transported correctly.
    4. Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the style.

    Solution:

    1. Check Style Existence:

      • Go to transaction SE78 (SAPScript Forms) or SMARTFORMS to check if the style exists.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it or transport it from another system.
    2. Verify Style Assignment:

      • Open the Smart Form in transaction SMARTFORMS.
      • Navigate to the text node where the error occurs and check the style assignment.
      • Ensure that the style is compatible with the text node.
    3. Reassign the Style:

      • If the style is present but still causing issues, try reassigning it to the text node.
      • You can also try using a different style to see if the issue persists.
    4. Check Transport Requests:

      • If the Smart Form was recently transported, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects, including styles, were included.
    5. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the style.
    6. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, you may need to debug the Smart Form to identify any underlying issues.

    Related Information:

    • Smart Forms Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Smart Forms to understand how styles and text nodes work.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SMARTFORMS129 error and successfully assign the style to the text node in your Smart Form.

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