How To Fix M5114 - Reset to original width not possible. Lines are too long.

M5114 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M5 - LIS: Standard Analyses (Inventory Controlling Doc. Analysis)

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Reset to original width not possible. Lines are too long.

What causes this issue?

If you reset the column width of one or all key figures to its
original width, this causes the total width of the list to exceed the
maximum width of 255 characters.

System Response

The system does not change the column width.

How to fix this error?

To reset the column back to its original width, you need to delete some
key figures beforehand.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M5114 - Reset to original width not possible. Lines are too long. ?

  The SAP error message M5114 "Reset to original width not possible. Lines are too long." typically occurs in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) module, particularly when dealing with long text fields or when trying to display or print documents that exceed the allowed width for the output format.
  
  Cause:
  
  Long Text Fields: The error is often triggered when the text in a long text field exceeds the maximum character limit that can be displayed or printed in the current format.
  Output Format Limitations: The output format (like print layout or screen display) may have a predefined width that is being exceeded by the content.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that define the maximum width for text fields, and if the text exceeds this, the error will occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Shorten Text: Review the long text fields and try to shorten the text. This can be done by editing the