How To Fix BSP_DLC_TOOLS038 - Maximum column width was exceeded (current sum is &1%)

BSP_DLC_TOOLS038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSP_DLC_TOOLS - Message Class for Tools of Dynamic Layout Config.

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Maximum column width was exceeded (current sum is &1%)

What causes this issue?

The sum of the column width should not exceed 100%. If the sum is
higher, problems in the table personalization occur. There, the reset to
default cannot be performed anymore, and you cannot enter a sum of the
column width that is higher than 100%.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSP_DLC_TOOLS038 - Maximum column width was exceeded (current sum is &1%) ?

  The SAP error message BSP_DLC_TOOLS038 indicates that the maximum column width has been exceeded in a Business Server Page (BSP) application. This typically occurs when the total width of the columns in a table or layout exceeds the allowed limit set by the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the sum of the widths of the columns in a BSP application exceeds the maximum allowed percentage (usually 100%). This can happen due to:
  
  Excessive Column Widths: If you have defined columns with widths that, when summed up, exceed the maximum limit.
  Dynamic Content: If the content of the columns is dynamically generated and results in a total width that exceeds the limit.
  CSS Styles: Custom CSS styles applied to the columns that increase their widths beyond the allowed limit.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Column Widths: Check the definitions of the columns in your BSP application. Ensure that the total