How To Fix SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT058 - UI element &1 has erroneous position &2, UI element position &3 is vacant

SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT - Web Dynpro Metadata ADT

• Message number: 058

• Message text: UI element &1 has erroneous position &2, UI element position &3 is vacant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT058 - UI element &1 has erroneous position &2, UI element position &3 is vacant ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WDY_MD_ADT058 typically occurs in the context of Web Dynpro applications when there is an issue with the layout or positioning of UI elements within a view. This error indicates that a specific UI element has an erroneous position, meaning that it is not correctly placed within the layout, and there is a vacant position where another UI element is expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Layout Configuration: The layout of the Web Dynpro component may not be configured correctly, leading to mismatches in the expected positions of UI elements.
  Changes in UI Elements: If UI elements were added, removed, or modified without properly updating their positions, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Dynamic UI Changes: If the application dynamically changes the UI elements at runtime, it may lead to situations where the expected layout does not match the actual layout.
  Development Errors: Errors during the development phase, such as incorrect binding or misconfiguration of the