How To Fix SMARTFORMS292 - Two main windows are not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 292

• Message text: Two main windows are not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS292 - Two main windows are not allowed ?

  The SAP error message SMARTFORMS292 indicates that there are two main windows defined in a Smart Form, which is not allowed. In SAP Smart Forms, you can only have one main window per form. The main window is the primary area where the main content of the form is displayed, and having more than one can lead to confusion in the layout and rendering of the form.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You have inadvertently created more than one main window in your Smart Form.
  You may have copied an existing window and set it as a main window without removing the original main window.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Smart Form: Go to transaction code SMARTFORMS and open the Smart Form that is generating the error.
  
  
  Check the Windows: In the Smart Form editor, navigate to the "Main Window" section. You should see a list of windows defined for the form.
  
  
  Identify Main Windows: Look for any windows that are marked as "Main Window." There should only be one.
  
  
  Remove or Change the Extra Main Window:
  
  If you find more than one main window, decide which one you want to keep.
  For the other window(s), either delete them or change their type to a different window type (e.g., secondary window, footer window, etc.).
  
  
  
  Save and Activate: After making the necessary changes, save the Smart Form and activate it.
  
  
  Test the Form: Run the form again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Smart Forms Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Smart Forms for more detailed information on window types and their usage.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates related to Smart Forms.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the Smart Form to see if there are any other underlying issues causing the error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SMARTFORMS292 error and successfully use your Smart Form.