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Okay, strange, but somehow I did some magic: With {table*}[htb] it works in my document.. but not in my mini example. I hope, I will never have to compile my document again

Nevertheless, thank you guys a lot!

Hi,

thanks again!

Unfortunately, the original table will never fit into one row and accepting the behavior means I would have to shorten my text by half a page :(

Are there no dirty hacks left? ;-) Only some millimeters are causing this trouble.

Furthermore, I cannot understand why it works ...

Hi,

first of all, thanks for the reply!

I created a mini example:

\documentclass{sig-alternate}

\begin{document}

\begin{table*}[!htbp]
\small
\caption{c}
\centering
%\renewcommand\arraystretch{1.5}
\begin{tabular}{|l||p{3.8cm}||p{1.7cm}|} \hline\\
& \textbf{Lorem ipsum}& \textbf{Lorem ...

Hi,

I am really frustrated about the following issue:

I have a document with two tables. The smaller(!) one always floats on a new page and does not allow any other text on that page, the larger one does not to that. With two rows less it works, but I really need those two rows.

My code looks ...