How To Fix ACCCHECK003 - Horizontal lines are not allowed in text boxes. &1 &2 &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACCCHECK - Messages for accessibility error messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Horizontal lines are not allowed in text boxes. &1 &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACCCHECK003 - Horizontal lines are not allowed in text boxes. &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message ACCCHECK003 indicates that horizontal lines are not allowed in text boxes within a specific context, typically related to the formatting of text in SAP documents or reports. This error often arises when users attempt to include horizontal lines (like underscores or dashes) in text fields where such formatting is not permitted.
  Cause:
  
  Formatting Restrictions: The text box in question may have restrictions on the types of characters that can be used. Horizontal lines are often interpreted as formatting elements that are not allowed.
  Copy-Paste Issues: Sometimes, copying text from external sources (like Word documents or web pages) can inadvertently include formatting characters that are not visible but cause issues in SAP.
  User Input: Users may inadvertently enter characters that create horizontal lines, such as underscores or dashes, which are not supported in the specific text box.
  
  Solution:
  
  Remove Horizontal Lines: Check the text box for any horizontal lines or characters that may create them (like underscores or dashes) and remove them.
  Use Plain Text: Ensure that the text being entered is plain text without any special formatting. If copying from another source, paste it as plain text.
  Check SAP Documentation: Refer to the specific SAP documentation or guidelines for the text box in question to understand the allowed characters and formatting.
  Validation: If you are developing or customizing reports, ensure that the validation rules for text boxes are correctly set to prevent the entry of disallowed characters.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and is critical, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ACCCHECK003 error and ensure that your text entries comply with SAP's formatting requirements.