--- a/src/reportlab/platypus/doctemplate.py	Tue Mar 03 12:15:17 2009 +0000
+++ b/src/reportlab/platypus/doctemplate.py	Tue Mar 03 15:22:29 2009 +0000
@@ -691,7 +691,8 @@
                         flowables.insert(i,f)   # put split flowables back on the list
                 else:
                     if hasattr(f,'_postponed'):
-                        ident = "Flowable %s too large on page %d" % (self._fIdent(f,60,frame), self.page)
+                        ident = "Flowable %s too large on page %d in frame '%s' of template '%s'" % \
+                                (self._fIdent(f,60,frame), self.page, self.frame.id, self.pageTemplate.id)
                         #leave to keep apart from the raise
                         raise LayoutError(ident)
                     # this ought to be cleared when they are finally drawn!

--- a/tests/test_platypus_general.py	Tue Mar 03 12:15:17 2009 +0000
+++ b/tests/test_platypus_general.py	Tue Mar 03 15:22:29 2009 +0000
@@ -443,8 +443,8 @@
              ('Quarter 1',100,200,300,400),
              ('Quarter 2',100,200,300,400),
              ('Total',200,400,600,800)),
-            (72,36,36,36,36),
-            (24, 16,16,18)
+            (7200,360,360,360,360),
+            (24000000000000000000000, 16,16,18)
             )
     style = platypus.TableStyle([('ALIGN', (1,1), (-1,-1), 'RIGHT'),
                                ('ALIGN', (0,0), (-1,0), 'CENTRE'),