SAP Message UPP_SERV004 - Incorrect display tool set up. Layout cannot be displayed

Diagnosis
The layout should be displayed in the Microsoft Excel Web Component.But in the definition of the layout it was determined that the SAP ListViewer (ALV) should be used to display the layout.

System Response
The layout cannot be displayed.

Procedure
Proceed in one of the following ways:

  • Change the display variant in the Web Interface Builder to HTML.

  • Open the layout in the planning environment in the change mode and
  • change the layout as follows:
    Set Microsoft Excel as the display tool.
    Switch to the third screen of the Layout Builder.
    In the settings for Excel choose "Publish for Web".
    Save the layout.