How To Fix EC082 - The separator line as passed to the buffer

EC082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 082

• Message text: The separator line as passed to the buffer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC082 - The separator line as passed to the buffer ?

  The SAP error message EC082, which states "The separator line as passed to the buffer," typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when there is an issue with the formatting or structure of the output being generated. This error can arise due to various reasons, including incorrect configuration, issues with the layout, or problems with the data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Layout Configuration: The layout of the SAPscript or Smart Form may not be set up correctly, leading to issues with how the separator lines are defined or rendered.
  Data Issues: The data being passed to the form may not be in the expected format, causing the separator line to be improperly defined.
  Buffer Overflow: If the buffer used for rendering the output is exceeded, it may lead to this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Separator Definition: The separator line may not be defined correctly in the form or script.
  
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