How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL518 - Selected context element is not suitable for binding

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Selected context element is not suitable for binding

What causes this issue?

The selected context element is not suitable for creating a binding
using the wizard.
The following reasons are possible:
a) A context attribute has been selected, but the binding wizard can
only process context nodes
b) A context node has been selected that has at least one attribute with
a structured type

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?

a) Select a valid higher-level context node
b) Identify the unsuitable context attribute and either assign it a
different type or remove it.

Procedure for System Administrators

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