How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL503 - ICF node for Web Dynpro application & cannot be deleted

SWDP_WB_TOOL503 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 503

• Message text: ICF node for Web Dynpro application & cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

The ICF node that belongs to the Web Dynpro application cannot be
deleted automatically.

System Response

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?

Call the transaction SICF.
Delete manually the node &V3& under the subtree
default_host/sap/bc/webdynpro/&V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL503 - ICF node for Web Dynpro application & cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL503 typically indicates that there is an issue with an ICF (Internet Communication Framework) node related to a Web Dynpro application that cannot be deleted. This can occur for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Active Sessions: There may be active sessions or users currently using the Web Dynpro application, preventing the deletion of the ICF node.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the ICF node may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Dependencies: The ICF node may be linked to other components or applications, making it non-deletable.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings or locks in the system that prevent the deletion of the ICF node.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Active Sessions:
  
  Ensure that there are no active sessions using the Web Dynpro application. You can check this in transaction SM04 or AL08 to see if any users are logged in and using