How To Fix APB_FPM_CORE749 - Position overlap: Field &1 and field &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_CORE - FPM messages

• Message number: 749

• Message text: Position overlap: Field &1 and field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_CORE749 - Position overlap: Field &1 and field &2 ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_CORE749 indicates a position overlap issue between two fields in a Floorplan Manager (FPM) application. This typically occurs when two UI elements (fields) are positioned in such a way that they overlap each other, which can lead to display issues in the user interface.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Overlapping UI Elements: Two or more fields are defined in the same area of the screen layout, causing them to overlap visually.
  Incorrect Layout Configuration: The layout configuration in the FPM application might not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts in positioning.
  Dynamic Changes: If the layout is dynamically changed at runtime (e.g., through user actions or programmatic changes), it may lead to overlaps that were not present during the initial layout definition.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the APB_FPM_CORE749 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Layout Configuration:
  
  Open the FPM configuration for the application in the SAP GUI or Web