How To Fix SSFCOMPOSER195 - Table processing not allowed; page protection is active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SSFCOMPOSER - Smart Forms: Composer Messages

• Message number: 195

• Message text: Table processing not allowed; page protection is active

What causes this issue?

You tried to display a table, but this table appears within a section
that is protected against page break.

System Response

Termination.

How to fix this error?

If you want to display the table within this section, deactivate the
Page protection attribute.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SSFCOMPOSER195 - Table processing not allowed; page protection is active ?

  The SAP error message SSFCOMPOSER195 indicates that table processing is not allowed because page protection is active. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Web Dynpro or UI5 applications, where certain operations on tables or data models are restricted due to page protection settings.
  Cause:
  
  Page Protection: The error is primarily caused by the page protection feature being enabled for the application. Page protection is a mechanism that prevents changes to the data model while the user is interacting with the UI, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
  Data Binding Issues: If the application is trying to perform operations (like updates or deletions) on a table that is bound to a data model with page protection enabled, it will trigger this error.
  Concurrency Control: The error may also arise if there are concurrent modifications happening on the same data set, which the system is trying to protect against.
  
  Solution:
  
  Disable Page Protection: If appropriate, you can disable page protection for the specific application or component. This can usually be done in the configuration settings of the Web Dynpro or UI5 application. However, be cautious with this approach as it may lead to data integrity issues.
  Check Data Model: Review the data model and ensure that it is correctly configured. Make sure that the operations you are trying to perform are allowed under the current settings.
  User Interface Logic: Ensure that the UI logic is correctly handling the data operations. For example, if you are trying to update a table, make sure that the user has completed any necessary actions before the update is attempted.
  Error Handling: Implement proper error handling in your application to manage situations where page protection is active. This can include user notifications or alternative workflows.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of the application you are using. There may be specific guidelines or updates that address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide solutions or workarounds.
  Testing: If you are in a development environment, try to replicate the issue with different configurations to understand the conditions under which the error occurs.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.