How To Fix TB347 - Select 23 lines and 79 columns as minimum values

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TB - SM31 table maintenance messages

• Message number: 347

• Message text: Select 23 lines and 79 columns as minimum values

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TB347 - Select 23 lines and 79 columns as minimum values ?

  The SAP error message TB347, which states "Select 23 lines and 79 columns as minimum values," typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI or when working with certain reports or transactions that require a specific minimum size for the output display. This error indicates that the current display or selection does not meet the minimum requirements for the number of lines and columns.
  Cause:
  
  Screen Size: The error often arises when the SAP GUI window is resized to a smaller dimension than required. The minimum size for displaying the data is not met.
  Output Format: The report or transaction you are trying to execute may require a specific format that cannot be displayed properly due to the current settings or configurations.
  Data Selection: The selection criteria may not yield enough data to meet the minimum display requirements.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Resize the SAP GUI Window: 
  
  Increase the size of the SAP GUI window. Make sure it is large enough to accommodate at least 23 lines and 79 columns. You can do this by dragging the corners of the window or maximizing it.
  
  
  
  Adjust Display Settings:
  
  Check your display settings in SAP. Go to the SAP GUI options and ensure that the font size and other display settings are configured to allow for a larger display area.
  
  
  
  Change Output Format:
  
  If you are running a report, check if there are options to change the output format (e.g., from a list to a spreadsheet) that might allow for a different display configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  Ensure that the selection criteria you are using to generate the report or transaction are correct and that they will yield enough data to meet the minimum requirements.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP GUI is up to date. Sometimes, bugs or issues in older versions can lead to display problems.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific transaction or report you are working with to understand any specific requirements or limitations.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.