How To Fix 37220 - Not enough space for icon of length &. Operation not performed

37220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Not enough space for icon of length &. Operation not performed

What causes this issue?

You are assigning an icon to a screen element.
There is not sufficient space for the icon, counting from the starting
position of the screen element.

System Response

The icon can not be assigned.

How to fix this error?

Create more space, for example by moving an element, then assign the
icon.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37220 - Not enough space for icon of length &. Operation not performed ?

  The SAP error message "37220 Not enough space for icon of length &. Operation not performed" typically occurs when there is an issue with the storage of icons or images in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to allocate enough space for the icon that is being processed, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Memory: The system may not have enough memory allocated to handle the icon or image being processed.
  Database Limitations: The database tables that store icons or images may have reached their maximum size or quota.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that limit the size of icons or images that can be uploaded or processed.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs during a transport, it may be due to the transport package exceeding size limits.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Increase Memory Allocation: Check the memory settings in the SAP system and increase them if necessary. This can involve