Troubleshooting: Error [E121] - Acrobat Reader 9 or Higher Is Missing

Tip: Be sure to ask the client if they are able to open a PDF outside of Yapi forms. If they are completely unable to open ANY PDF forms, then that indicates that they need to ask their IT team for assistance as the issue is outside of the scope of Yapi. 

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YAPI has a known issue that causes an error message when attempting to open forms from the Document Queue. 

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The error message indicates that Acrobat Reader 9 or higher is missing, but this isn't actually true!  This is simply a known issue within YAPI. Follow the steps below to bypass the error message so you can open forms in the Document Queue.

 

Fixing the Error

  1. Click Cancel in the error message window: 

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  2. When a popup asks "Never ask you this question again?" click Yes.

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  3. Open your form as you normally would.

 

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