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Message type: E = Error
Message class: W8 - Workflow: Expressions, data flow
Message number: 180
Message text: This function is not available for binding direction ==>
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W8180
- This function is not available for binding direction ==> ?SAP Error Message:
W8180 – This function is not available for binding direction ==>
Cause
This warning message typically occurs in the context of ABAP Web Dynpro or Web Services when you try to perform an operation or call a function that is not allowed for the current binding direction of a context node or interface.
Check the Binding Direction:
Adjust the Binding Direction:
Use Appropriate Functions:
Review the Code Logic:
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SAP Note / Documentation:
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Web Dynpro Context Binding:
Understanding context binding directions is crucial for Web Dynpro development.
Debugging Tips:
Aspect | Details |
---|---|
Cause | Function called is not allowed for the current binding direction (e.g., modifying importing binding). |
Solution | Adjust binding direction or use functions valid for the binding direction. |
Context | Common in Web Dynpro ABAP and Web Service development involving context or interface bindings. |
Related Info | Review SAP documentation on binding directions and Web Dynpro context node properties. |
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