How To Fix WD200 - Specify object for event '&'


WD200 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WD - Workflow definition

  • Message number: 200

  • Message text: Specify object for event '&'

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  • What causes this issue?

    An event was entered before the object type of the event was specified.
    An event can only be used in conjunction with its object type.

    System Response

    The definition of the step is incorrect.

    How to fix this error?

    Please remove the entry or enter an object type and then find out which
    events belong to the object type using the F4 input help.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD200 - Specify object for event '&' ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
    
    SAP Error Message:
    WD200 Specify object for event '&'
    
    
    Cause: This error occurs in Web Dynpro ABAP when an event is triggered but the corresponding event handler method does not specify the object (usually the context node or UI element) that the event is related to. Essentially, the framework expects an object reference to be passed along with the event, but it is missing or not properly defined. In other words, the event is raised without specifying the object instance that should handle or be associated with the event. When does it occur? When an event is fired in a Web Dynpro component or view without specifying the object parameter. When the event handler method expects an object reference but none is provided. When the event binding in the Web Dynpro component is incomplete or incorrectly configured.
    Solution: Check Event Declaration and Usage: Verify that the event is properly declared in the

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