How To Fix C2169 - Column width in profile & initial - the default width is used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C2 - Other messages production orders

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Column width in profile & initial - the default width is used

What causes this issue?

In you object profile &V1& in Customizing of the order information
system that value for the column width is initial and the indicator for
the original column width is not active.

System Response

Since the system cannot process an initial column width the column
width for the display is set to the system default of 15.

How to fix this error?

You have the following options:
If you want to use a fixed column width for all the displayed fields
enter a value for the column width in your object profile.
If you want to use a field-specific column width for the displayed
fields select the indicator for the original column width in your
object profile.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C2169 - Column width in profile & initial - the default width is used ?

  The SAP error message C2169, which states "Column width in profile & initial - the default width is used," typically occurs when there is an issue with the column width settings in a report or a list display. This message indicates that the system is unable to apply the specified column widths from the user profile or initial settings, and as a result, it defaults to the standard column widths.
  
  Cause:
  
  Profile Settings: The user profile settings for the specific report or transaction may not be correctly configured or may have been reset.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify or save the column width settings.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue or bug in the SAP system that prevents the application of the specified column widths.
  Data Dictionary Changes: Changes in the underlying data structure or dictionary objects may lead to discrepancies in how column widths are