How To Fix R1502 - Do no enter any coordinates for the dynpro type "Modal dialog box"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Do no enter any coordinates for the dynpro type "Modal dialog box"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1502 - Do no enter any coordinates for the dynpro type "Modal dialog box" ?

  The SAP error message R1502, which states "Do not enter any coordinates for the dynpro type 'Modal dialog box'," typically occurs when you are working with screen elements in SAP ABAP programming, particularly when defining a modal dialog box in a screen (dynpro).
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to specify coordinates (like position or size) for a modal dialog box in the screen attributes. Modal dialog boxes are designed to be centered on the screen and should not have fixed coordinates. The system automatically manages their positioning and sizing to ensure they are displayed correctly.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Remove Coordinates: Go to the screen painter (SE80 or SE41) where you are defining the modal dialog box. Check the properties of the dialog box and ensure that you have not set any coordinates (like X and Y positions) for the modal dialog box.
  
  
  Use Default Settings: Allow the system to handle the positioning and sizing of the modal dialog box automatically. This is the intended behavior for modal dialogs in SAP.
  
  
  Check Screen Attributes: Ensure that the screen type is correctly set to "Modal dialog box" and that no other conflicting attributes are set.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Modal Dialog Box: A modal dialog box is a type of window that requires the user to interact with it before they can return to the parent application. It is often used for alerts, confirmations, or input forms.
  
  
  Screen Painter: The tool used in SAP to design screens (dynpros). You can access it via transaction codes SE80 or SE41.
  
  
  SAP Documentation: For more detailed information, refer to the official SAP documentation or help resources related to screen programming and dialog box management.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to eliminate the R1502 error and successfully implement your modal dialog box in SAP.