How To Fix SMARTFORMS491 - References for row type &1 are not allowed in Table Painter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 491

• Message text: References for row type &1 are not allowed in Table Painter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS491 - References for row type &1 are not allowed in Table Painter ?

  The SAP error message SMARTFORMS491 indicates that there is an issue with the use of a row type in the Table Painter of Smart Forms. Specifically, the error message states that references for the specified row type are not allowed in the Table Painter. This typically occurs when you are trying to use a row type that is not compatible with the structure of the table you are working with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Row Type: The row type you are trying to use in the table may not be defined correctly or is not compatible with the data structure of the Smart Form.
  Incorrect Data Element: The data element or structure that you are trying to reference in the table may not be suitable for the context in which it is being used.
  Table Structure Issues: There may be issues with the way the table is structured, such as missing fields or incorrect data types.
  
  
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