How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL139 - Drag&Drop is not possible for the selected object type

SWDP_WB_TOOL139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Drag&Drop is not possible for the selected object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL139 - Drag&Drop is not possible for the selected object type ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL139, which states "Drag&Drop is not possible for the selected object type," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Web Dynpro development environment. This error indicates that the object you are trying to drag and drop is not supported for that operation, which can be due to several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  
  Unsupported Object Type: The object you are trying to drag and drop may not be of a type that supports this operation. For example, certain components or elements may not be designed to be moved around in the development environment.
  
  
  Incorrect Context: You might be trying to drag and drop an object in a context where it is not allowed. For instance, dragging an object from one application to another or between different types of components may not be supported.
  
  
  Development Environment Limitations: The version of the SAP Web Dynpro tool you are using may have limitations or bugs