How To Fix ACCCHECK010 - Only blanks or a vertical line can follow after a checkbox

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACCCHECK - Messages for accessibility error messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Only blanks or a vertical line can follow after a checkbox

What causes this issue?

After a checkbox, a vertical slash or a field only consisting of blank
characters needs to be output.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACCCHECK010 - Only blanks or a vertical line can follow after a checkbox ?

  The SAP error message ACCCHECK010 indicates that there is an issue with the formatting of a checkbox in a screen or report. Specifically, the error states that only blanks or a vertical line can follow after a checkbox. This typically occurs in the context of screen design or report layout where the placement of UI elements is not adhering to the expected formatting rules.
  Cause:
  
  Improper Layout: The checkbox is not followed by a valid character or space. In SAP GUI, after a checkbox, you can only have a space or a vertical line (|) to separate it from the next element.
  Screen Painter Issues: If you are using the Screen Painter tool to design a screen, the layout may have been incorrectly configured.
  Code Issues: If the checkbox is being generated dynamically through ABAP code, there may be an issue with how the output is being formatted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Layout: Review the layout of the screen or report where the checkbox is located. Ensure that there is either a space or a vertical line immediately following the checkbox.
  Modify Screen Elements: If you are using the Screen Painter, go to the specific screen and adjust the positioning of the checkbox and any subsequent elements to comply with the formatting rules.
  Review ABAP Code: If the checkbox is part of a dynamically generated output, check the ABAP code to ensure that the formatting is correct. Make sure that after the checkbox, there is either a space or a vertical line.
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, test the screen or report to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation for guidelines on screen design and layout rules.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugging tools in SAP to trace the execution and identify where the formatting issue is occurring.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ACCCHECK010 error and ensure that your SAP screen or report is formatted correctly.