How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL372 - The value of property "selectedTab" of element "&1" is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 372

• Message text: The value of property "selectedTab" of element "&1" is not valid

What causes this issue?

"SelectedTab" should have the name of a tab as its value. The current
value is not a valid tab name.

System Response

The value of the "selectedTab" property of the element "&V1&" is not
valid.

How to fix this error?

Correct the value of "selectedTab".

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL372 - The value of property "selectedTab" of element "&1" is not valid ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL372 indicates that there is an issue with the value of the property "selectedTab" for a specific UI element in a Web Dynpro application. This error typically arises when the value assigned to the "selectedTab" property does not correspond to any of the valid tab identifiers defined in the application.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Tab Identifier: The value assigned to the "selectedTab" property does not match any of the existing tab identifiers in the tab view.
  Dynamic Tab Creation: If tabs are created dynamically, the identifier might not be available at the time the property is being set.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the tab identifier string.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the Web Dynpro component may not be set up correctly, leading to mismatches in expected values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Tab Identifiers: Verify that the value assigned to the "selectedTab" property matches one of the defined tab identifiers in the tab view. You can do this by checking the properties of the tab view in the Web Dynpro component.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to trace the value of "selectedTab" at runtime to ensure it is being set correctly.
  Dynamic Tab Handling: If tabs are created dynamically, ensure that the logic for setting the "selectedTab" property is executed after the tabs are created.
  Correct Typographical Errors: Review the code for any typographical errors in the tab identifiers.
  Review Component Configuration: Ensure that the Web Dynpro component is correctly configured and that all necessary elements are properly defined.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Web Dynpro Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Web Dynpro to understand how tab views and their properties work.
  SAP Community: Check forums and community discussions for similar issues and solutions shared by other developers.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SWDP_WB_TOOL372 error message.