How To Fix EU361 - Code lines longer than the current print format are broken


EU361 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EU - Development Environment

  • Message number: 361

  • Message text: Code lines longer than the current print format are broken

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  • What causes this issue?

    You attempted to print a source code whose maximum line width does not
    fit into the current print format.

    System Response

    Code lines which are longer than the print format are automatically
    broken.

    How to fix this error?

    If you want to avoid a line break, choose another print format using
    the printer settings.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


EU361 - Details

  • The SAP error message EU361, which states "Code lines longer than the current print format are broken," typically occurs when the length of a line of code or text exceeds the maximum allowed length for the current print format in SAP. This can happen in various contexts, such as when printing reports, forms, or other outputs.
    
    Cause: Line Length Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the line of code or text exceeds the maximum character limit defined by the print format settings. Print Format Settings: The print format may be set to a specific width (e.g., 132 characters), and if the output exceeds this width, it will trigger the error. Output Device Configuration: The configuration of the output device (like printers) may also impose restrictions on line length.
    Solution: Adjust Print Format: Go to the print layout settings and increase the maximum line length if possible. This can often be done in the SAPscript

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