How To Fix 00270 - A status cannot be set in a subscreen (dynpro: & &)

00270 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 270

• Message text: A status cannot be set in a subscreen (dynpro: & &)

What causes this issue?

CUA status may not be set in a subscreen.

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?

Removing the ABAP/4 statement SET PF-STATUS without replacement.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00270 - A status cannot be set in a subscreen (dynpro: & &) ?

  The SAP error message "00270 A status cannot be set in a subscreen (dynpro: & &)" typically occurs when there is an attempt to set a status in a subscreen (a part of a screen that is embedded within another screen) where it is not allowed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to change the GUI status or when there is an issue with the screen flow logic.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Status Setting: The program is trying to set a GUI status for a subscreen, which is not permitted. GUI statuses are generally set for main screens, not subscreens.
  Screen Flow Logic: There may be an issue in the screen flow logic where the program is incorrectly trying to set a status for a subscreen.
  Program Logic Errors: There could be a logical error in the ABAP code that leads to this situation, such as calling a function module or method