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How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL079 - Window & does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWDP_WB_TOOL - Web Dynpro: Messages for Workbench Tools

  • Message number: 079

  • Message text: Window & does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL079 - Window & does not exist ?

    The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL079 indicates that a specific window (or view) does not exist in the context of the SAP Web Dynpro application you are working with. This error typically arises during the development or execution of Web Dynpro applications when the system cannot find the specified window.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Window Name: The window name specified in the application might be misspelled or does not match any existing window in the Web Dynpro component.
    2. Missing Window: The window may not have been created or might have been deleted from the Web Dynpro component.
    3. Transport Issues: If the application was transported from one system to another, the window might not have been included in the transport request.
    4. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Web Dynpro application or the component.

    Solution:

    1. Check Window Name: Verify that the window name specified in your code or configuration matches exactly with the name of the window defined in the Web Dynpro component.
    2. Create or Restore Window: If the window does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was accidentally deleted.
    3. Transport Check: If the application was transported, ensure that all necessary objects, including the window, were included in the transport request and successfully imported into the target system.
    4. Rebuild the Application: Sometimes, rebuilding the Web Dynpro application can resolve issues related to missing components. You can do this in the Web Dynpro Workbench.
    5. Check for Dependencies: Ensure that all dependencies and related components are correctly configured and available.

    Related Information:

    • Web Dynpro Development: Familiarize yourself with the Web Dynpro development environment and how to manage components, views, and windows.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message SWDP_WB_TOOL079.
    • Debugging: Use debugging tools in the SAP environment to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs.
    • Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Web Dynpro to understand the structure and components involved.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.

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