How To Fix SMARTFORMS408 - Style &1 was renamed to &2

SMARTFORMS408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Style &1 was renamed to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS408 - Style &1 was renamed to &2 ?

  The SAP error message SMARTFORMS408 indicates that a style in Smart Forms has been renamed. The message typically appears when you are trying to use a style that has been renamed or is no longer available under its original name.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Renaming of Styles: The style you are trying to use in your Smart Form has been renamed in the SAP system. This can happen during system upgrades, changes in naming conventions, or manual renaming by a developer.
  Inconsistent References: The Smart Form is still referencing the old style name, which no longer exists in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SMARTFORMS408 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the New Style Name:
  
  Check the error message details to find out the old style name (&1) and the new style name (&2).
  You can do this by looking at the message in the Smart Forms transaction or in the logs.
  
  
  
  Update the