How To Fix BSP_WD_TOOLS114 - Attribute &1: Data Definition was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSP_WD_TOOLS - Messages for BSP WD Tools

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Attribute &1: Data Definition was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSP_WD_TOOLS114 - Attribute &1: Data Definition was deleted ?

  The SAP error message BSP_WD_TOOLS114 with the description "Attribute &1: Data Definition was deleted" typically occurs in the context of Web Dynpro applications. This error indicates that an attribute that was previously defined in the data model of a Web Dynpro component has been deleted, but there are still references to it in the application.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Attribute: The most common cause is that an attribute in the data model (e.g., context node) has been removed or renamed, but the application still references the old attribute.
  Inconsistent Data Model: Changes made to the data model (like deleting or renaming attributes) without updating all dependent components can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to quality assurance), and the transport did not include all necessary changes, this error may occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model of the Web Dynpro component to ensure that all attributes are correctly defined and that there are no references to deleted attributes.
  Update References: If an attribute was renamed or deleted, update all references in the application to point to the correct attribute or remove them if they are no longer needed.
  Rebuild the Component: Sometimes, rebuilding the Web Dynpro component can help resolve inconsistencies. You can do this by:
  
  Opening the Web Dynpro component in the SAP Web Dynpro Workbench.
  Making a minor change (like adding a comment) and saving it, which can trigger a rebuild.
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all related objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  Clear Cache: Clear the cache of the Web Dynpro application. Sometimes, cached versions can cause inconsistencies. You can do this by:
  
  Going to transaction SE80 or SE11 and clearing the cache for the specific application.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to identify where the reference to the deleted attribute is being made.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Web Dynpro Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the Web Dynpro programming model and data binding concepts.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BSP_WD_TOOLS114 error and restore the functionality of your Web Dynpro application.