How To Fix KY278 - New page required due to change in print orientation (print module no. &)

KY278 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 278

• Message text: New page required due to change in print orientation (print module no. &)

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a different print orientation for print module no. &V1&
than you chose for the previous one. This automatically requires a new
page.

System Response

Your selection in the field 'New page' was overwritten by the system.

How to fix this error?

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY278 - New page required due to change in print orientation (print module no. &) ?

  The SAP error message KY278 indicates that a new page is required due to a change in print orientation in the print module. This typically occurs when the print settings for a document or report are configured to switch between portrait and landscape orientations, which necessitates starting a new page to accommodate the change.
  
  Cause:
  
  Print Orientation Change: The error is triggered when the print orientation changes from portrait to landscape or vice versa within the same document. This can happen if different sections of the document are set to different orientations.
  Print Layout Configuration: The layout settings in the SAPscript or Smart Forms may have been configured incorrectly, leading to inconsistencies in the print orientation.
  Multiple Page Formats: If the document is designed to include multiple page formats, the system may not handle the transition smoothly, resulting in this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Print Layout: Review the print layout settings in the SAPscript or Smart Forms.