How To Fix SMARTFORMS320 - This operation is not allowed for event nodes

SMARTFORMS320 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 320

• Message text: This operation is not allowed for event nodes

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Navigate in the relevant node (from node type 'Section', tab page
'General attributes' or 'Data') and delete the event.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS320 - This operation is not allowed for event nodes ?

  The SAP error message SMARTFORMS320 ("This operation is not allowed for event nodes") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation in Smart Forms that is not permitted for event nodes. Event nodes in Smart Forms are used to define the flow of the form processing, and certain operations are restricted for these nodes.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises from one of the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Node Type: You may be trying to add or modify properties of an event node (like a "Main Window" or "Page Footer") in a way that is not allowed. For example, you might be trying to add a text element or a graphic directly to an event node.
  Invalid Operations: Certain operations, such as adding sub-nodes or changing the structure of the event node, are not allowed.
  Misconfiguration: The structure of the Smart Form may not be correctly set up, leading to attempts to perform operations that