How To Fix TD165 - There is no form for page format &1


TD165 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TD - SAPscript: Text editor, composer, forms, styles and fonts

  • Message number: 165

  • Message text: There is no form for page format &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected a page format &V1& for which there is no identical
    formatting type in the spool.

    System Response

    For the immediate printing of a text with this form, X_PAPER is used as
    the default formatting type. The printout is unusable.
    If a spool request is generated using this form and printing is
    initiated in the spool, an error message is output. Printing is not
    possible.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a different page format.
    If a text with this form and page format &V1& is to be output to a
    printer (DEVICE = 'PRINTER'), both an identical formatting type and
    this formatting type for the device types being used must be created.
    For an output on the screen (DEVICE = 'SCREEN') the warning can be
    ignored.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD165 - There is no form for page format &1 ?
    The SAP error message TD165, which states "There is no form for page format &1," typically occurs when the system cannot find a corresponding print form for the specified page format in the SAPscript or Smart Forms configuration. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to print documents, invoices, or other forms.
    
    Cause: Missing Form: The specified page format does not have an associated form defined in the system. Incorrect Page Format: The page format specified in the print program or configuration may be incorrect or misspelled. Transport Issues: If the form was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system. Form Deletion: The form may have been deleted or not activated in the system.
    Solution: Check Form Configuration: Go to transaction SE71 (SAPscript) or SMARTFORMS (Smart Forms) and check if the form for the specified page format exists. Ensure that the form is

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