How To Fix SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT016 - Node &1 in Window &2 is not of type &3

SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT - Web Dynpro Metadata ADT

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Node &1 in Window &2 is not of type &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT016 - Node &1 in Window &2 is not of type &3 ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT016 typically occurs in the context of SAP Web Dynpro applications, particularly when there is a mismatch in the expected type of a node in the context of the application. This error indicates that the node specified in the error message is not of the expected type, which can lead to issues in rendering or processing the Web Dynpro application.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Node Type: The node defined in the Web Dynpro component's context is not of the type that the application expects. For example, if the application expects a node of type "Table" but receives a "Structure" instead.
  
  
  Model Changes: If there have been changes to the underlying data model or context structure, and the Web Dynpro application has not been updated accordingly, this can lead to type mismatches.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the Web Dynpro application, such as wrong bindings