How To Fix SSFCOMPOSER720 - Preview setting '&1' saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SSFCOMPOSER - Smart Forms: Composer Messages

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Preview setting '&1' saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SSFCOMPOSER720 - Preview setting '&1' saved ?

  The SAP error message SSFCOMPOSER720, which states "Preview setting '&1' saved," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Smart Forms or SAPscript when working with form layouts. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that a preview setting has been saved successfully.
  Cause:
  
  User Action: The message is triggered when a user saves a preview setting in the Smart Forms or SAPscript environment. This could happen when you are working on a form and decide to save your current preview settings for future use.
  Configuration Changes: It may also occur after making changes to the form layout or settings and then saving those changes.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message is informational, there is typically no action required unless you are experiencing issues with the form preview itself. However, if you are looking to troubleshoot or ensure everything is functioning correctly, consider the following steps:
  
  Check Form Functionality: After saving the preview settings, test the form to ensure it behaves as expected. Run the transaction that utilizes the form to see if the output is correct.
  Review Settings: If you are not seeing the expected results in the preview, review the settings you saved to ensure they are configured correctly.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for Smart Forms or SAPscript to understand the implications of the settings you are saving.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are part of a team, consult with colleagues who may have experience with the specific form or settings you are working on.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Smart Forms: A tool in SAP for designing and maintaining forms for print layout. It allows for a more user-friendly interface compared to traditional SAPscript.
  SAPscript: The older form design tool in SAP, which is less commonly used now but still relevant for legacy systems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SMARTFORMS (for Smart Forms) or SE71 (for SAPscript) to access and modify forms.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to Smart Forms or SAPscript that might be relevant to your situation.
  
  If you are encountering issues beyond this informational message, please provide more context or details about the specific problem you are facing.