How To Fix SMARTFORMS282 - Main window & on page & has wrong width

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 282

• Message text: Main window & on page & has wrong width

What causes this issue?

Message for global form check: A main window in a form MUST always have
the same width.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS282 - Main window & on page & has wrong width ?

  The SAP error message SMARTFORMS282 indicates that there is an issue with the width of the main window in a Smart Form. This error typically occurs when the total width of the main window exceeds the width of the page defined in the Smart Form.
  
  Cause:
  
  Width Exceeds Page Width: The combined width of the elements (like text, graphics, etc.) in the main window exceeds the defined width of the page.
  Margins: The left and right margins set for the page may be too wide, reducing the available width for the main window.
  Incorrect Page Size: The page size defined in the Smart Form may not match the actual size of the output medium (like A4, Letter, etc.).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Main Window Width:
  
  Open the Smart Form in the Smart Forms transaction (SMARTFORMS).
  Navigate to the main window and check the width of the elements within it.
  Reduce the width of the elements or adjust their positioning to ensure