How To Fix WD316 - Where-used list - Navigate by double-clicking

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 316

• Message text: Where-used list - Navigate by double-clicking

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD316 - Where-used list - Navigate by double-clicking ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WD316:
  
  SAP Error Message: WD316
  Message Text:
  
  Where-used list - Navigate by double-clicking
  
  1. Cause
  The message WD316 is an informational or warning message that appears in the context of Web Dynpro ABAP development or usage, specifically when dealing with the Where-used list functionality.
  
  It typically occurs when a user tries to navigate through the Where-used list of a Web Dynpro component, interface, or element.
  The message informs the user that navigation to the referenced object or usage is done by double-clicking on the entry in the list.
  It is not an error in the sense of a failure but a prompt or instruction on how to proceed with navigation.
  
  
  2. Solution
  
  Action: To navigate to the object or usage listed in the Where-used list, double-click on the desired entry.
  This message is a reminder or instruction rather than an error that needs fixing.
  If you are expecting automatic navigation or single-click navigation, note that the standard behavior requires a double-click.
  No system correction or code change is necessary.
  
  
  3. Related Information
  
  
  Context:
  
  The Where-used list is a tool in SAP Web Dynpro ABAP that helps developers find all references or usages of a particular object (e.g., component, method, interface).
  
  
  Navigation:
  
  Double-clicking on an entry in the list opens the corresponding object or usage location in the ABAP Workbench or Web Dynpro Explorer.
  
  
  Message Class:
  
  The message WD316 belongs to the message class WD (Web Dynpro).
  
  
  Typical Scenario:
  
  When a developer or user opens the Where-used list and tries to navigate, the system reminds them to double-click to open the referenced object.
  
  
  No Impact on System:
  
  This message does not indicate a system error or malfunction; it is purely instructional.
  
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Message
  WD316 - Where-used list - Navigate by double-clicking
  
  
  Cause
  User needs to double-click to navigate from the where-used list
  
  
  Solution
  Double-click the desired entry to navigate
  
  
  Type
  Informational / Instructional message
  
  
  Context
  Web Dynpro ABAP development and usage
  
  
  
  
  If you are seeing this message and navigation is not working as expected even after double-clicking, then there might be other issues such as UI problems or system inconsistencies, but the message itself is just an instruction.
  
  If you need further help with Web Dynpro navigation or related errors, feel free to ask!