diff --git a/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/adwindow/ADTabpanel.java b/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/adwindow/ADTabpanel.java
index 96806e1772..36e078ced1 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/adwindow/ADTabpanel.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.ui.zk/WEB-INF/src/org/adempiere/webui/adwindow/ADTabpanel.java
@@ -1747,7 +1747,7 @@ DataStatusListener, IADTabpanel, IdSpace, IFieldEditorContainer
 		    			if (preference == null || preference.getAD_Preference_ID() <= 0) {
 		    				preference = new MPreference(Env.getCtx(), 0, null);
 		    				preference.setAD_Window_ID(windowId);
-		    				preference.setAD_User_ID(userId);
+		    				preference.set_ValueOfColumn("AD_User_ID", userId); // required set_Value for System=0 user
 		    				preference.setAttribute(adTabId+"|DetailPane.Height");
 		    			}
 	    				preference.setValue(height);