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How To Fix SMARTFORMS207 - Form or text & was copied to &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

  • Message number: 207

  • Message text: Form or text & was copied to &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS207 - Form or text & was copied to & ?

    The SAP error message SMARTFORMS207 typically indicates that there is an issue with a Smart Form in the SAP system. The message usually states that a form or text has been copied to another form or text, and it may be related to issues with the form's configuration or usage.

    Cause:

    1. Form Copying: The error often arises when a Smart Form is copied from one form to another, and there may be inconsistencies or issues with the copied elements.
    2. Missing Objects: The form or text being referenced may not exist or may have been deleted.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the Smart Form.
    4. Transport Issues: If the Smart Form was transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport itself.

    Solution:

    1. Check Form Existence: Verify that the form or text being referenced in the error message actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the Smart Forms transaction (SMARTFORMS) and checking the list of forms.
    2. Review Copying Process: If the form was copied, ensure that all necessary elements (like text elements, graphics, etc.) were copied correctly. You may need to manually adjust or recreate some elements.
    3. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the Smart Form. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
    4. Transport Check: If the form was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the transport process. You may need to re-transport the form or resolve any issues identified in the logs.
    5. Debugging: If the issue persists, you may need to debug the Smart Form to identify the exact point of failure. This can be done by using transaction SMARTFORMS and analyzing the form's logic.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with Smart Forms. You can search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes related to SMARTFORMS207.
    • Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on Smart Forms for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
    • Community Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or discussion boards for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.

    If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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