How To Fix FDT_WD_SERVICE051 - Invalid action - action was not created by this service

FDT_WD_SERVICE051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_WD_SERVICE - FDT_WD: Message class for messages in SFDT_WD_SERVICE

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Invalid action - action was not created by this service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_WD_SERVICE051 - Invalid action - action was not created by this service ?

  The SAP error message FDT_WD_SERVICE051 indicates that there is an issue with an action that is being called in a Web Dynpro application. Specifically, the error message states that the action was not created by the service, which means that the action you are trying to execute is not recognized or is not defined in the context of the service you are using.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Action Name: The action name specified in the Web Dynpro application may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Service Configuration: The service may not be properly configured to include the action you are trying to call.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the service and the Web Dynpro application, where the action was removed or renamed in a newer version.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the action.
  Development Errors: There may be errors in the development of the Web Dynpro component or service