How To Fix APB_FPM_CONF059 - Position conflict with element &1

APB_FPM_CONF059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_CONF -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Position conflict with element &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_CONF059 - Position conflict with element &1 ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_CONF059 indicates a position conflict with a specific element in the Floorplan Manager (FPM) configuration. This error typically arises when there are overlapping or conflicting configurations in the FPM application, particularly when multiple UI elements are trying to occupy the same position or area in the layout.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping UI Elements: Two or more UI elements are configured to occupy the same position in the FPM layout.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the FPM application may have been incorrectly set, leading to conflicts.
  Changes in Layout: Recent changes to the layout or configuration might have introduced conflicts that were not present before.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the FPM configuration for the application in question. Look for any UI elements that are set to the same position or area. Ensure that each element has a unique position.
  Adjust Layout: Modify the layout to ensure that all UI elements are properly positioned without overlap.