How To Fix EZ198 - Specify a window area

EZ198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Specify a window area

What causes this issue?

In the SAPscript form you have specified the <ZH>MAIN</> window for a
text element but have not specified a window area (TOP, BODY, BOTTOM).

System Response

The system cannot generate any print programs from the current
application form.

How to fix this error?

Specify one of the window areas given above.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ198 - Specify a window area ?

  The SAP error message EZ198, which states "Specify a window area," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a function that requires a specific area or window to be defined, but that area has not been specified. This can happen in various contexts within SAP, such as when working with screen layouts, reports, or certain transactions that require user input for display areas.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Window Definition: The user has not defined a window area in the screen or report where the action is being performed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the screen or report may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system not recognizing the required window area.
  User Input Error: The user may have skipped a step that involves specifying the window area.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Define the Window Area: Ensure that you specify the required window area in the relevant screen or report. This may involve navigating to the appropriate settings or input