How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL713 - Attribute &1: &2 is already primary attribute of node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 713

• Message text: Attribute &1: &2 is already primary attribute of node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL713 - Attribute &1: &2 is already primary attribute of node ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL713 indicates that there is an issue with the attributes of a node in the context of SAP Web Dynpro development. Specifically, it means that the attribute you are trying to set as a primary attribute is already designated as a primary attribute for that node.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Primary Attribute: The error occurs when you attempt to set an attribute as the primary attribute of a node, but that attribute is already marked as the primary attribute for that node.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misunderstanding in the configuration of the node attributes, leading to an attempt to assign the same attribute multiple times as primary.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Primary Attribute: Review the attributes of the node in question. Identify which attribute is currently set as the primary attribute.
  Change Primary Attribute: If you need to change the primary attribute, you must first remove the primary designation from the existing primary attribute before assigning a new one.
  
  Go to the node properties in the Web Dynpro component.
  Locate the current primary attribute and deselect it as the primary attribute.
  Then, select the desired attribute to be the new primary attribute.
  
  
  Save and Activate: After making the changes, save and activate your Web Dynpro component to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Web Dynpro Development: Understanding the structure of nodes and attributes in Web Dynpro is crucial. Each node can have one primary attribute, which is typically used for identification purposes.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Web Dynpro for more detailed information on node and attribute management.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to trace where the attribute assignments are being made, which may help identify any logical errors in the code.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SWDP_WB_TOOL713 error and correctly configure the primary attributes for your Web Dynpro nodes.