How To Fix 37052 - Element & in & & is a splitter control; cannot be processed

37052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Element & in & & is a splitter control; cannot be processed

What causes this issue?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37052 - Element & in & & is a splitter control; cannot be processed ?

  The SAP error message 37052, which states "Element & in & & is a splitter control; cannot be processed," typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI or SAP Web Dynpro applications. This error indicates that the system is trying to process a UI element that is a splitter control, which is not supported for the operation being attempted.
  
  Cause:
  
  UI Element Type: The error arises because the system is attempting to perform an operation on a splitter control, which is a UI element used to divide space between two or more components. Splitter controls are not meant to be processed in the same way as other UI elements.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the application or the UI layout that leads to the system trying to process the splitter control incorrectly.
  Version Compatibility: The error might also occur if there are compatibility issues between the SAP version and the UI