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How To Fix WRF_AT_GENERATE899 - &1 &2 &3 &4


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WRF_AT_GENERATE - Messages: Allocation Table Generation RTFASH/Ordering

  • Message number: 899

  • Message text: &1 &2 &3 &4

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_AT_GENERATE899 - &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

    Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WRF_AT_GENERATE899 &1 &2 &3 &4:


    Error Message Overview

    • Message Class: WRF_AT_GENERATE
    • Message Number: 899
    • Message Text: The message text typically contains placeholders &1 &2 &3 &4 which are replaced by specific runtime values.

    Cause

    The error message WRF_AT_GENERATE899 usually occurs during the generation or processing of forms or output in SAP, particularly related to Adobe Forms or Smart Forms processing. The placeholders &1 &2 &3 &4 are dynamically filled with information such as:

    • The name of the form or object being processed
    • The step or function where the error occurred
    • Specific error details or codes
    • Additional context information

    Common causes include:

    • Missing or incorrect form templates (e.g., Adobe form not found or corrupted)
    • Issues in the form generation logic or print program
    • Authorization problems accessing the form or related resources
    • Incorrect configuration in output management or form interface
    • Runtime errors in the form processing (e.g., data inconsistencies, missing data)

    Solution

    To resolve the WRF_AT_GENERATE899 error, follow these steps:

    1. Check the Full Error Message:

      • Look at the exact values substituted for &1 &2 &3 &4 in the error message to understand which form or process is involved and what the specific issue is.
    2. Verify Form Existence and Integrity:

      • Ensure the form (Smart Form or Adobe Form) exists and is active.
      • Check if the form template is correctly uploaded and not corrupted.
    3. Review the Print Program or Driver:

      • Debug or review the ABAP print program or driver program that calls the form.
      • Check for missing or incorrect parameters passed to the form.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Verify that the user executing the form generation has the necessary authorizations.
    5. Review Output Management Configuration:

      • Check the output type configuration in transaction NACE or the BRF+ rules if using SAP S/4HANA.
      • Ensure the correct form and driver program are assigned.
    6. Debug the Form Processing:

      • Use transaction SFP (for Adobe Forms) or SMARTFORMS (for Smart Forms) to test and debug the form.
      • Check for runtime errors or missing data.
    7. Check SAP Notes and Support:

      • Search for SAP Notes related to the specific error message and form.
      • Apply any relevant patches or corrections.

    Related Information

    • Transactions:

      • SFP – Adobe Forms
      • SMARTFORMS – Smart Forms
      • NACE – Output Types
      • SP01 – Spool Request Monitoring
      • SE38 / SE80 – ABAP Editor for print programs
    • SAP Notes:

      • Search the SAP Support Portal for notes referencing WRF_AT_GENERATE899 or the specific form name.
    • Debugging Tips:

      • Enable debugging in the print program.
      • Check the application log (transaction SLG1) for related error entries.
      • Review the spool request for error details.

    If you provide the exact substitution values for &1 &2 &3 &4 from your error message, I can help analyze the issue more specifically.

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