How To Fix KY180 - A maximum of 6 colors is allowed within a report class

KY180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KY - Messages for SAP-EIS: Presentation

• Message number: 180

• Message text: A maximum of 6 colors is allowed within a report class

What causes this issue?

The maximum number of colors which can be used within a report class is
6.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Choose one of the colors used for other reports in the report class or
that used for the report class itself.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY180 - A maximum of 6 colors is allowed within a report class ?

  The SAP error message KY180, which states "A maximum of 6 colors is allowed within a report class," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a report in SAP that exceeds the allowed number of colors for a specific report class. This limitation is in place to ensure that reports remain clear and readable.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the number of colors used in a report exceeds the maximum limit of 6. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to assign more than 6 different colors to various elements (like charts, graphs, or data points) in the report.
  The report class you are using has a predefined limit on the number of colors.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Color Usage: Check the report to see how many colors are currently being used. Identify any unnecessary colors that can be removed or consolidated.
  
  
  Limit Color Palette: Reduce