SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

2584995 - Page Layout and Master Layout with Different Mandatory Setting for Same Field

Symptom

Customer set one field as mandatory in master layout, but this field in unable to set as not mandatory in the page layout settings.

Environment

Cloud for Customer

Reproducing the Issue

1. In the Edit Master Layout, set one field as Mandatory.

2. Then click edit page layout, choose one page layout. Set this same field as not Mandatory.

3. After ending page layout, this field is still set as Mandatory.

Cause

This is the expected behavior.  Master layout has more priority compared to Page layout. Therefore changes done in page layout mode will be overridden by master layout changes.

Since field is already mandatory in Master layout and will reflect same will remain mandatory in page layout mode.

Keywords

Master layout; Pgae layout; Mandatory , KBA , AP-RC-UIF-FLX , Page Layout & Key User Configuration , Problem

Product

SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions