How To Fix /STMC/CR_LOG106 - Screen target size '&1' is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_LOG -

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Screen target size '&1' is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_LOG106 - Screen target size '&1' is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_LOG106 indicating that "Screen target size '&1' is not permitted" typically arises in the context of SAP's screen management or when dealing with screen layouts in the SAP GUI. This error suggests that the specified screen target size is not valid or allowed within the current configuration or settings.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Screen Size: The specified screen size may not be supported by the SAP GUI or the configuration settings in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be restrictions in the system configuration that limit the screen sizes that can be used.
  User Settings: The user's settings or preferences may be set to a screen size that is not compatible with the current environment.
  SAP GUI Version: The version of the SAP GUI being used may not support the specified screen size.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Screen Size Settings: Verify the screen size settings in the SAP GUI. You can do this by going to the SAP GUI options and checking the display settings.
  Adjust User Preferences: If the error is related to user-specific settings, try adjusting the user preferences to a supported screen size.
  Review System Configuration: Consult with your SAP Basis team to review the system configuration for any restrictions on screen sizes.
  Update SAP GUI: Ensure that you are using the latest version of the SAP GUI, as updates may include support for additional screen sizes.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a recurring issue across multiple users or systems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP GUI documentation for information on supported screen sizes and configurations.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.