How To Fix SRF_RUNTIME031 - Document '&' generation failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_RUNTIME - Statutory Reporting Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Document '&' generation failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME031 - Document '&' generation failed ?

  The SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME031, which states "Document '&' generation failed," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Smart Forms or Adobe Forms when there is an issue during the generation of a document. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The data being passed to the form may be incomplete, incorrect, or not in the expected format.
  Form Configuration: There may be issues with the Smart Form or Adobe Form configuration, such as missing elements or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the form generation may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or execute the form.
  Runtime Errors: There could be runtime errors in the form logic, such as incorrect function calls or missing variables.
  System Configuration: Issues with the SAP system configuration, such as missing or incorrect settings in the output device or spool settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
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