How To Fix 37853 - Falls short of minimum table control height

37853 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 853

• Message text: Falls short of minimum table control height

What causes this issue?

The step loop that you wanted to convert into a table control contains
less than the four lines of the screen required by a table control.
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System Response

The step loop could not be converted into a table control.

How to fix this error?

Enlarge the step loop to at least four lines and perform the conversion
again.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

37853 - Details

• The SAP error message "37853 Falls short of minimum table control height" typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI when a table control in a screen is not tall enough to display its contents properly. This can happen due to various reasons, such as screen layout issues, configuration settings, or specific data being displayed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Screen Layout Issues: The height of the table control may have been set too low in the screen layout, preventing it from displaying all the necessary rows.
  Dynamic Content: If the content of the table control changes dynamically (e.g., based on user input or data retrieval), it may exceed the predefined height.
  Custom Development: If there are custom screens or modifications in the SAP system, they may not adhere to the minimum height requirements for table controls.
  SAP GUI Settings: Sometimes, the settings in the SAP GUI can affect how screens are rendered, leading to display issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Table Control