How To Fix 37669 - Variable step loop too short; dynpro size not changed


37669 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

  • Message number: 669

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

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37669 - Variable step loop too short; dynpro size not changed ?
    The SAP error message "37669 Variable step loop too short; dynpro size not changed" typically occurs in the context of screen programming (dynpro) in SAP ABAP. This error indicates that the size of a variable step loop (a loop that can dynamically change its size based on the data) is not sufficient to accommodate the data being processed, which can lead to issues in displaying the screen correctly.
    
    Cause: Insufficient Loop Size: The variable step loop defined in the screen does not have enough space to display all the required data. This can happen if the number of entries in the internal table exceeds the defined size of the loop. Screen Layout Issues: The screen layout may not have been adjusted to accommodate the dynamic data being displayed. Incorrect Screen Attributes: The attributes of the screen elements may not be set correctly, leading to a mismatch between the expected and actual sizes.
    Solution: Adjust Loop Size:

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