How To Fix TD213 - The edited style was saved as style &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 213

• Message text: The edited style was saved as style &

What causes this issue?

The style just edited was saved under the name specified.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD213 - The edited style was saved as style & ?

  The SAP error message TD213 indicates that a style you have edited has been saved with a specific name (represented by the placeholder "&"). This message typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when working with text elements and styles.
  Cause:
  The error message TD213 usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Style Name Conflict: The style you are trying to save may have a name that conflicts with an existing style or does not meet naming conventions.
  Editing Restrictions: You may not have the necessary authorizations to edit or save styles in the system.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue with the SAP system or the transport layer that is preventing the style from being saved correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TD213 error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Style Name: Ensure that the style name you are trying to save does not conflict with existing styles. Use a unique name that adheres to SAP naming conventions.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to create or edit styles. You may need to contact your SAP administrator to ensure you have the correct permissions.
  
  
  Review Changes: If you are editing an existing style, review the changes you made to ensure they are valid and do not violate any system rules.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a development environment, check if there are any transport issues that might be affecting the saving of styles. You may need to release or adjust transport requests.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Restart the Session: Sometimes, simply logging out and back into the SAP system can resolve temporary glitches.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAPscript and Smart Forms: Understanding the differences between SAPscript and Smart Forms can help you navigate style issues more effectively.
  SAP Authorization Management: Familiarize yourself with how authorizations work in SAP to ensure you have the right access.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.