How To Fix CP704 - Overlapping (of heading) in display & by & &.

CP704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 704

• Message text: Overlapping (of heading) in display & by & &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP704 - Overlapping (of heading) in display & by & &. ?

  The SAP error message CP704 "Overlapping (of heading) in display & by & &." typically occurs in the context of SAP reports or forms where there is an issue with the layout of the output, particularly when headings or columns overlap due to insufficient space or incorrect formatting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Space: The layout defined for the report or form does not have enough space to accommodate the headings and data, leading to overlaps.
  Incorrect Field Widths: The widths of the fields or columns may not be set correctly, causing them to overlap when rendered.
  Changes in Data: If the data being displayed has changed (e.g., longer text in a field), it may cause previously acceptable layouts to become problematic.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the report or form layout settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Layout: Modify the layout of the report or form to ensure that there is enough space for all headings and