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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SALV_X_API - Messages for ALV API exceptions
Message number: 139
Message text: Node does not allow adding any child nodes
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SALV_X_API139
- Node does not allow adding any child nodes ?The SAP error message SALV_X_API139: Node does not allow adding any child nodes typically occurs when you are working with the SAP ALV (ABAP List Viewer) framework, particularly when trying to manipulate the structure of an ALV tree or hierarchy.
Cause:
This error usually arises when you attempt to add a child node to a parent node that does not support child nodes. In the context of ALV, certain nodes are defined as leaf nodes, meaning they cannot have any children. This can happen due to:
- Incorrect Node Type: The node you are trying to add a child to is not defined to accept children.
- Hierarchy Structure: The hierarchy structure you are working with does not allow for further nesting at that level.
- Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the ALV tree is configured or initialized.
Solution:
To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
Check Node Definition: Ensure that the parent node you are trying to add a child to is defined to allow children. Review the node's properties and ensure it is not a leaf node.
Review Hierarchy Logic: Verify the logic of your hierarchy. Make sure that the structure you are trying to create is valid and that you are not trying to add children to a node that is not supposed to have them.
Debugging: Use debugging tools to step through your code and identify where the error occurs. Check the state of the nodes at the point of failure.
Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the ALV tree structure to understand the limitations and requirements for node types.
Error Handling: Implement error handling in your code to gracefully manage situations where a node cannot accept children. This can help prevent the application from crashing and provide a better user experience.
Related Information:
By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.
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