How To Fix FPUIFB086 - Could not start Layout Designer (see long text)

FPUIFB086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPUIFB - SAFPUI Message Class (Form Builder)

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Could not start Layout Designer (see long text)

What causes this issue?

The forms design tool for developing the form layout could not be
started; either it is not installed or there are errors in the
installation.

How to fix this error?

Make sure that you have the forms design tool installed on your desktop
(the tool is part of the SAPGUI installation).
Also read SAP Note 1121176.

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.

FPUIFB086 - Details

• The SAP error message FPUIFB086, which states "Could not start Layout Designer (see long text)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the Layout Designer tool in SAP. This tool is used for designing and modifying forms in SAP applications, particularly in the context of SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The Layout Designer may not be properly configured in your SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Layout Designer.
  Software Installation Issues: The required software components for the Layout Designer may not be installed or may be corrupted.
  Browser Compatibility: If you are using a web-based version, there may be compatibility issues with the browser.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems that prevent the Layout Designer from launching.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the Layout Designer is correctly configured in your SAP system. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team