How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL415 - Window "&1" contains obsolete elements (view usages, navigation links,..)

SWDP_WB_TOOL415 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 415

• Message text: Window "&1" contains obsolete elements (view usages, navigation links,..)

What causes this issue?

Window "&V1&" contains obsolete elements, such as obsolete view usages
or obsolete navigation links.

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

How to fix this error?

Open the window in the window editor and manually delete the elements
that have the error icon in the hierarchy display.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL415 - Window "&1" contains obsolete elements (view usages, navigation links,..) ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL415 indicates that a window in your SAP Web Dynpro application contains obsolete elements, such as view usages or navigation links. This typically occurs when the underlying model or structure of the application has changed, but the window still references elements that are no longer valid or have been removed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete View Usages: The window may reference view usages that have been deleted or renamed in the application.
  Navigation Links: Navigation links that point to views that no longer exist or have been modified can also trigger this error.
  Changes in the Application Structure: If there have been changes in the application structure (like renaming or deleting components), the window may still hold references to these obsolete elements.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Obsolete Elements:
  
  Open the affected window in the Web Dynpro component.
  Check the properties of the window for any view usages or navigation links that