Message type: E = Error
Message class: 37 - Screen Painter
Message number: 240
Message text: Graphical Screen Painter not active or could not be canceled
You chose "Cancel Graphical Screen Painter". This should terminate any
existing "Graphical Screen Painter" process. However, the system cannot
execute the function due to one of the following:
There is no active "Graphical Screen Painter" process.
You are using a hardware platform on which the graphical Screen Painter
is not implemented.
The graphical Screen Painter is not a part of your SAP runtime system.
Your personal default setting for the Screen Painter is "Do not use
graphical Screen Painter".
The system cannot execute the function.
If you are using the "Do not use graphical Screen Painter" setting, and
you still want to cancel the process, change your settings.
You can do this by choosing Utilities-> Settings -> Graphical Screen
Painter on the Screen Painter initial screen or in one of the editing
screens in the Screen Painter.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
37240
- Graphical Screen Painter not active or could not be canceled ?The SAP error message "37240: Graphical Screen Painter not active or could not be canceled" typically occurs when there is an issue with the Graphical Screen Painter tool in the SAP environment. This tool is used for designing and modifying screens in SAP applications. Causes: Graphical Screen Painter Not Installed: The Graphical Screen Painter may not be installed or activated in your SAP system. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the Graphical Screen Painter. System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the Graphical Screen Painter from functioning correctly. Session Issues: Sometimes, the issue can arise from a session that is not properly closed or is in an inconsistent state. Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical errors or bugs in the SAP system that are causing the Graphical Screen Painter to fail. Solutions: Check Installation: Ensure that the Graphical Screen Painter is installed and
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