How To Fix 2C002 - End of border was incorrectly positioned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2C - Customizing Char. Value Assignment

• Message number: 002

• Message text: End of border was incorrectly positioned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2C002 - End of border was incorrectly positioned ?

  The SAP error message 2C002 - End of border was incorrectly positioned typically occurs in the context of SAP's handling of print layouts, particularly when dealing with forms and print layouts in SAPscript or Smart Forms. This error indicates that there is an issue with the positioning of the borders in the layout, which can lead to problems when generating print outputs.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Border Positioning: The most common cause of this error is that the end of a border (or frame) is not correctly aligned with the content or other elements in the layout. This can happen if the dimensions of the border exceed the defined area or if there are overlapping elements.
  Layout Changes: If there have been recent changes to the layout, such as resizing or moving elements, it may lead to misalignment.
  Form Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the form itself, such as incorrect settings for the page format or margins.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Border Settings: Review the settings for the borders in the SAPscript or Smart Form. Ensure that the borders are correctly defined and that their dimensions do not exceed the available space.
  Adjust Layout Elements: If you have recently modified the layout, revert any changes that may have caused the misalignment. Ensure that all elements are properly aligned and that there are no overlaps.
  Test Print Preview: Use the print preview function to check how the layout appears before printing. This can help identify any issues with positioning.
  Review Page Format: Ensure that the page format and margins are set correctly. Sometimes, adjusting the page size or margins can resolve positioning issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on designing forms and handling borders in SAPscript or Smart Forms.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Testing in Development Environment: If possible, replicate the issue in a development environment to test changes without affecting production data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message 2C002 in your SAP system.