How To Fix /SAPAPO/APOGRID171 - Frog style activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/APOGRID -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Frog style activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/APOGRID171 - Frog style activated ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/APOGRID171 Frog style activated typically relates to the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module in SAP. This error message indicates that the "Frog" style, which is a specific grid display style in the APO system, has been activated. This can lead to issues with the display or functionality of certain APO transactions or reports.
  Cause:
  
  Grid Display Settings: The error is often caused by the grid display settings being set to "Frog" style, which may not be compatible with certain APO functionalities or user preferences.
  User Preferences: The user may have inadvertently activated this style in their user settings.
  System Configuration: There may be a system-wide configuration that has enabled this style, affecting all users.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Change Grid Display Style:
  
  Navigate to the APO transaction where the error occurs.
  Look for options to change the grid display style. This is usually found in the settings or preferences menu.
  Change the display style from "Frog" to a more standard style (e.g., "Standard" or "Classic").
  
  
  
  User Settings:
  
  Go to the user settings in the SAP GUI.
  Check the grid display settings and modify them as needed.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists for multiple users, it may require a review of the system configuration by an SAP Basis or APO consultant.
  They can check the global settings for grid display styles and make necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for APO regarding grid display settings and styles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.