How To Fix XI115 - Field & overlaps with or touches other fields

XI115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XI - Message class for Workbench interface

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Field & overlaps with or touches other fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XI115 - Field & overlaps with or touches other fields ?

  The SAP error message XI115, which states "Field & overlaps with or touches other fields," typically occurs in the context of SAP forms, particularly when designing or modifying Smart Forms or Adobe Forms. This error indicates that the specified field is positioned in such a way that it overlaps with or is too close to another field, which can lead to display or printing issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Positioning: The most common cause of this error is that the fields in the form layout are not properly aligned or spaced. When fields are placed too close to each other, they may overlap or touch, which triggers this error.
  Field Size: If the size of a field is too large for the designated area, it can overlap with adjacent fields.
  Margins and Padding: Insufficient margins or padding between fields can also lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Field Positioning: Review the layout of the form and adjust the