Message type: E = Error
Message class: LAY - Maintain Message Class: LAY
Message number: 028
Message text: Select at least one layout module or one variant
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The SAP error message LAY028: "Select at least one layout module or one variant" typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that involve layout management, such as SAP Smart Forms, SAPscript, or other reporting tools where layouts are defined.
Cause: This error message indicates that the user has attempted to execute a report or function that requires a layout module or a variant to be selected, but none has been chosen. This can happen in scenarios where: The user has not selected any layout module or variant from the available options. The layout module or variant that was selected is not valid or does not exist. There may be a configuration issue where the layout modules or variants are not properly defined or accessible.
Solution: To resolve the LAY028 error, you can follow these steps: Select a Layout Module or Variant: Ensure that you select at least one layout module or variant from the available options before executing
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