How To Fix CX_WDK_CONTROLLER114 - Table control of screen &1(&2) is ill defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX_WDK_CONTROLLER - FP/BE/BDC Controller Messages

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Table control of screen &1(&2) is ill defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX_WDK_CONTROLLER114 - Table control of screen &1(&2) is ill defined ?

  The SAP error message CX_WDK_CONTROLLER114 indicates that there is an issue with the table control on a specific screen in the SAP application. This error typically arises when the table control is not properly defined or configured in the screen's layout or in the underlying data model.
  Cause:
  
  Improper Definition: The table control may not be correctly defined in the screen's layout. This could include missing fields, incorrect data types, or misconfigured properties.
  Data Binding Issues: The data binding between the table control and the underlying data source may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Screen Configuration: There may be issues in the screen configuration, such as missing or incorrect parameters in the screen attributes.
  Program Logic Errors: There could be errors in the ABAP code that handles the logic for the table control, such as incorrect handling of data retrieval or display.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Screen Layout: Review the screen layout in the Screen Painter (SE80 or SE41) to ensure that the table control is properly defined. Make sure all necessary fields are included and correctly configured.
  Verify Data Binding: Ensure that the data binding for the table control is correctly set up. Check the data source and ensure that it matches the expected structure.
  Review Program Logic: Look at the ABAP code associated with the screen to identify any logic errors that may be affecting the table control. Debugging the program may help identify where the issue lies.
  Check for Updates: If you are using a custom development, ensure that you have the latest updates and patches applied to your SAP system, as this may resolve known issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any known issues or additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE41 (Menu Painter) to access and modify the screen and its components.
  Debugging: Utilize the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the error is occurring.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider reaching out to SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the CX_WDK_CONTROLLER114 error message in your SAP application.