Error FILL-IN fi-status does not fit in a parent DIALOG-BOX F-stop 6491
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Error FILL-IN fi-status does not fit in a parent DIALOG-BOX F-stop 6491
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When attempting to send an email from FIMS or generating an Edit & Post report, the client gets a Warning message, "FILL-IN fi-status does not fit in a parent DIALOG-BOX F-stop. (6491)". They are able to click through the messages and send the emails or post the transactions, but get a message for every email address on the list. How do we correct this?
Answer:
This is an informational message indicating that there is a font size difference between the workstation/user/server.
This can also be caused if the monitor being used has a high display setting higher than 100%.
Lastly, this can be caused by the Windows Border Padding size being too large.
To resolve, try the following:
1. Check the font size on the workstation and make sure its set to 100% and nothing larger
This can also be caused if the monitor being used has a high display setting higher than 100%.
Lastly, this can be caused by the Windows Border Padding size being too large.
To resolve, try the following:
1. Check the font size on the workstation and make sure its set to 100% and nothing larger
Change the size of text in Windows - Microsoft Support
2. Check the font size for the FIMS user in user preferences\all other preferences\font size and make sure not too large or out of sync with the font size on the workstation or server.
2. Check the font size for the FIMS user in user preferences\all other preferences\font size and make sure not too large or out of sync with the font size on the workstation or server.
How do I change the font size in FIMS?
3. Check the font size for the operating system on the FIMS server and make sure matches your workstations
4. See the following Progress article for steps as well that may help resolve:
https://knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Article/P94477
5. Check the Windows Border Padding size. For example, if it is set for 4, set it to 1 and save. You may also need to re-compile the database after making those changes:
3. Check the font size for the operating system on the FIMS server and make sure matches your workstations
4. See the following Progress article for steps as well that may help resolve:
https://knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Article/P94477
5. Check the Windows Border Padding size. For example, if it is set for 4, set it to 1 and save. You may also need to re-compile the database after making those changes:
In Windows 10, how can I increase the border padding so that it is - Microsoft Community
To re-compile FIMS go to Tools\System Utilities\Admin Utilities\FIMS Compiler and click Compile using the default selections that come up in that window for Directories.
6. This can also occur if the Database Server where the FIMS files are compiled is set to a different font size than the workstation.
Note: We provide links to third-party websites in an effort to help you resolve your issue. We are not responsible for the information on third-party websites.
To re-compile FIMS go to Tools\System Utilities\Admin Utilities\FIMS Compiler and click Compile using the default selections that come up in that window for Directories.
6. This can also occur if the Database Server where the FIMS files are compiled is set to a different font size than the workstation.
Note: We provide links to third-party websites in an effort to help you resolve your issue. We are not responsible for the information on third-party websites.
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