How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL708 - Context element &1 does not match the component interface definition &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Context element &1 does not match the component interface definition &2

What causes this issue?

The context element &V1& belongs to the implementation of the interface
&V2&. In the interface &V2&, the context element is defined differently.
Both subtrees under &V1& have a different number of elements.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Switch to the editor for the current component and choose the view
"Implemented Interfaces". The implementation status of &V2& is marked
there as a red traffic light. Implement the interface &V2& again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL708 - Context element &1 does not match the component interface definition &2 ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL708 indicates that there is a mismatch between a context element and the component interface definition in a Web Dynpro application. This typically occurs during the development or runtime of a Web Dynpro application when the context element being used does not conform to the expected structure defined in the component interface.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Context Definition: The context element defined in the Web Dynpro component does not match the expected structure or type defined in the component interface.
  Changes in Component Interface: If the component interface has been modified (e.g., adding, removing, or changing the type of a context element) without updating the corresponding context elements in the Web Dynpro application, this error can occur.
  Incorrect Mapping: If there is an incorrect mapping between the context elements and the component interface, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Context Definitions: Review the context definitions in the Web Dynpro component and ensure that they match the definitions in the component interface. Make sure that the names, types, and structures are consistent.
  Update Component Interface: If changes were made to the component interface, ensure that all dependent Web Dynpro components are updated accordingly. This may involve regenerating the component or adjusting the context elements to align with the new interface.
  Rebuild the Application: Sometimes, simply rebuilding the Web Dynpro application can resolve inconsistencies. This can be done in the SAP Web Dynpro Workbench.
  Check for Dependencies: Ensure that there are no other components or applications that depend on the same context elements and that they are also updated to reflect any changes.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, use debugging tools to trace the context element usage and identify where the mismatch occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Web Dynpro Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Web Dynpro to understand the structure of component interfaces and context elements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the SWDP_WB_TOOL708 error in your SAP Web Dynpro application.