How To Fix EU194 - Format saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Format saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU194 - Format saved ?

  The SAP error message EU194, which states "Format saved," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting or data extraction functionalities, particularly when dealing with layout formats in reports or forms. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that a format or layout has been successfully saved.
  Cause:
  
  Saving Layouts: The message appears when a user saves a layout or format for a report or a transaction. This could be in the context of ALV (ABAP List Viewer) reports, where users can customize the display of data.
  User Actions: It may be triggered by user actions such as modifying column settings, changing the sort order, or adjusting the display options in a report.
  
  Solution:
  Since EU194 is an informational message rather than an error, no specific corrective action is required. However, if you are looking to manage or utilize the saved format effectively, consider the following:
  
  Review Saved Formats: If you want to check or modify the saved format, you can usually do this through the layout options in the report or transaction.
  Use the Format: After saving, you can apply the saved format to your reports to ensure consistency in how data is displayed.
  Documentation: If you are unsure about the implications of saving a format, refer to SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction or report you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ALV Reports: If you are working with ALV reports, familiarize yourself with the layout management options available in the ALV Grid Control.
  User Settings: Users can often manage their own settings and layouts in SAP, which can help streamline their reporting processes.
  SAP Notes: If you encounter issues beyond the informational message, check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific transaction or report.
  
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