How To Fix SMARTFORMS493 - Width of row type &1 exceeds table width

SMARTFORMS493 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 493

• Message text: Width of row type &1 exceeds table width

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SMARTFORMS493 - Details

• The SAP error message SMARTFORMS493 indicates that the width of a row type in a Smart Form exceeds the defined width of the table. This typically occurs when the total width of the columns in a table exceeds the maximum width allowed for that table, which can lead to layout issues when the Smart Form is rendered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Column Widths Exceed Table Width: The sum of the widths of the individual columns in the table exceeds the defined width of the table itself.
  Margins and Padding: Additional margins or padding settings may also contribute to the total width exceeding the table's defined width.
  Dynamic Content: If the content of the cells is dynamic and can vary in size, it may lead to situations where the content exceeds the expected width.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Column Widths: Review the widths of the columns in the table and ensure that their total does not exceed the width of the table.