How To Fix W+237 - One layout area/subtree moved

W+237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W+ -

• Message number: 237

• Message text: One layout area/subtree moved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W+237 - One layout area/subtree moved ?

  The SAP error message W+237 "One layout area/subtree moved" typically occurs in the context of SAP's graphical user interface, particularly when dealing with layout management in reports or screens. This message indicates that a layout area or subtree has been moved, which can happen due to various reasons, such as changes in the layout configuration or user actions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Layout Changes: The error can occur if a user or a developer has moved a layout area or subtree in the screen or report layout.
  
  Configuration Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the layout configuration or if the layout has been modified without proper adjustments in the underlying data structure.
  User Actions: Users may inadvertently drag and drop layout components, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Layout Configuration: Review the layout configuration to ensure that all areas and subtrees are correctly defined and positioned. You may need to revert to a previous layout if changes were made