Symptom
The following Guided Answers descision tree will describe an error in CL_HTMLB_CONTENT with BSP applications and go through the list of supported browsers for BSP.
The below error occurs when BSP is called:
The error message is the following:
An Exception with the type CX_SY_REF_IS_INITIAL was raised, but was not handled locally or declared in a RAISING clause.
The program is CL_HTMLB_CONTENT, the long text of the error is "An attempt was made to execute a dynamic method callon an initial(NULL-) object reference. The reference must refer to an object."
It is also possible that there are rendering errors in a BSP application like:
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Additional scrollbar,
- Unnecessary scrollbar,
- Dropdowns are not working correctly.
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Environment
- Business Server Pages (BSP)
- SAP NetWeaver
- SAP Web Application Server for SAP S/4HANA
Product
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