How To Fix APB_FPM_CORE742 - Position overlap: Group &1 and label &2

APB_FPM_CORE742 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_CORE - FPM messages

• Message number: 742

• Message text: Position overlap: Group &1 and label &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_CORE742 - Position overlap: Group &1 and label &2 ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_CORE742 indicates a position overlap issue in the Floorplan Manager (FPM) configuration. This error typically arises when there are overlapping UI elements in the FPM configuration, specifically between a group and a label. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping UI Elements: The error occurs when two UI elements (in this case, a group and a label) are positioned in such a way that they overlap each other on the screen. This can happen due to incorrect layout settings or positioning in the FPM configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The layout settings in the FPM configuration might not be set correctly, leading to conflicts in the positioning of UI elements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Layout Configuration:
  
  Open the FPM configuration for the affected application.
  Review the layout settings for the group and the label mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the positions of these elements do not overlap. Adjust their positions