How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_DEPR015 - Aggregation "Columns" of element "Table" is deprecated

SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_DEPR015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_DEPR - Deprecated Objects

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Aggregation "Columns" of element "Table" is deprecated

What causes this issue?

Aggregation "&1" is deprecated.

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?

Remove all elements that have been inserted using this aggregation and
re-insert them using aggregation GroupedColumns ("group columns") Click
the "replacement symbol" in the error message in View Designer to
perform this automatically for this usage.
If you access the aggregation using the runtime API, for example by
calling . <AB>WD_TABLE->GET_COLUMNS( )</>, you need to change the
coding, for example by replacing it with
<AB>WD_TABLE->GET_GROUPED_COLUMNS( ) </>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_DEPR015 - Details

• The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_DEPR015 indicates that the aggregation "Columns" of the element "Table" is deprecated. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Web Dynpro applications, where certain elements or properties may be phased out in favor of newer, more efficient alternatives.
  
  Cause:
  The deprecation warning suggests that the "Columns" aggregation for the "Table" element is no longer recommended for use in new developments. This could be due to a variety of reasons, such as:
  
  The introduction of a new, more efficient way to define table columns.
  Changes in best practices for UI design in SAP applications.
  The need to streamline the framework and reduce complexity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you should consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Documentation: Check the latest SAP documentation for Web Dynpro to understand the recommended approach for defining table columns. SAP often provides guidelines on how to migrate from deprecated features to newer ones.
  
  
  Use Alternative Aggregations: Instead of using the "Columns"