How To Fix 37668 - Step loop too short; dynpro size not changed

37668 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 668

• Message text: Step loop too short; dynpro size not changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37668 - Step loop too short; dynpro size not changed ?

  The SAP error message "37668: Step loop too short; dynpro size not changed" typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI programming, particularly when dealing with screen (dynpro) elements in ABAP programs. This error indicates that the step loop defined in the screen is not long enough to accommodate the data being processed, which can lead to issues in displaying or processing the data correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Step Loop Definition: The step loop defined in the screen may not have enough lines to display all the data entries. This can happen if the number of entries in the internal table exceeds the number of lines defined in the step loop.
  Screen Size: The screen size (dynpro) may not have been adjusted to accommodate the data being processed, leading to a mismatch between the expected and actual data display.
  Dynamic Changes: If the program dynamically changes the number of entries in the step loop without adjusting