How To Fix SMARTFORMS412 - Style & was not saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Style & was not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS412 - Style & was not saved ?

  The SAP error message "SMARTFORMS412 Style & was not saved" typically occurs when there is an issue with saving a Smart Form that is associated with a particular style. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the style itself, permissions, or system settings.
  Causes:
  
  Style Not Found: The specified style may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save changes to the Smart Form or the associated style.
  Transport Issues: If the Smart Form or style is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport configuration.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues in the SAP system, such as database inconsistencies or temporary system errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Style Existence:
  
  Verify that the style referenced in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the Smart Styles transaction (SMARTFORMS) and checking if the style is listed.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify and save Smart Forms and styles. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to check the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the Smart Form is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is correctly configured and that there are no issues with the transport layer.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Style:
  
  If the style is corrupted or missing, consider recreating the style. You can create a new style in the Smart Styles transaction and then associate it with your Smart Form.
  
  
  
  System Check:
  
  If the issue persists, check for any system errors or inconsistencies. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team to perform a system check or to look into system logs for any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SMARTFORMS: To create or modify Smart Forms.
  SE78: To manage SAPscript and Smart Forms styles.
  
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for Smart Forms for detailed information on styles and Smart Forms management.
  
  
  
  Community Forums: 
  
  Check SAP Community forums or other SAP-related 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.