How To Fix 37144 - One variable (vertically resizeable) loop already exists. Not executed

37144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 144

• Message text: One variable (vertically resizeable) loop already exists. Not executed

What causes this issue?

The loop factor cannot be greater than the maximum value. The maximum
value is calculated from the number of blank lines to the end of the
screen or to the next non-blank line.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37144 - One variable (vertically resizeable) loop already exists. Not executed ?

  The SAP error message 37144, "One variable (vertically resizeable) loop already exists. Not executed," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence (WebI) reports. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create a second vertically resizable loop in a report, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You have created a variable loop (a loop that allows for dynamic resizing of the report based on the data) in your report.
  You attempt to create another vertically resizable loop, which is not permitted because only one such loop can exist in a report at a time.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Existing Loops: Check your report for any existing vertically resizable loops. You can do this by reviewing the structure of your report and looking for any variables that are set to be vertically resizable.
  
  
  Remove or Modify Existing Loop: If you find an existing loop