How To Fix TD847 - An active style & does not exist


TD847 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 847

  • Message text: An active style & does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    A style was specified which is not active or perhaps does not even
    exist.

    How to fix this error?

    Format conversions can only be maintained and displayed for active
    styles and layout sets. However, deletion is possible.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD847 - An active style & does not exist ?
    The SAP error message TD847, which states "An active style & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when the system is unable to find a specified style for a form or document. This can happen for various reasons, such as configuration issues or missing styles.
    
    Cause: Missing Style Definition: The specified style is not defined in the system. Incorrect Style Name: The style name referenced in the form or script is misspelled or incorrect. Inactive Style: The style exists but is not activated or is set to inactive. Transport Issues: If the style was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
    Solution: Check Style Definition: Go to the transaction code SE78 (for SAPscript) or SMARTFORMS (for Smart Forms). Verify that the style you are trying to use is defined and active. Correct Style Name: Double-check the name of the style in your

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