How To Fix WB870 - Layout module &1 was deleted

WB870 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB - Messages for assortment list

• Message number: 870

• Message text: Layout module &1 was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB870 - Layout module &1 was deleted ?

  The SAP error message WB870, which states "Layout module &1 was deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, particularly when dealing with layout modules in the SAP List Viewer (ALV) or similar reporting functionalities. This error indicates that a specific layout module, identified by the placeholder &1, has been deleted from the system, and as a result, the system cannot find or access it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Layout Module: The layout module referenced in the error message has been deleted from the system. This could happen due to manual deletion by a user or as part of a system cleanup process.
  Transport Issues: If the layout was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the transport did not include the layout or it was deleted in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the layout, leading to