How To Fix WD420 - Event '&' saved

WD420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Event '&' saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD420 - Event '&' saved ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP Web Dynpro error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WD420 Event '&' saved
  
  1. 
  Cause:
  
  The message WD420 Event '&' saved is an informational message rather than an error or warning.
  It occurs in the context of Web Dynpro ABAP development.
  This message is displayed when an event handler method is successfully created or saved in the Web Dynpro component.
  The ampersand (&) in the message is a placeholder for the event name that was saved.
  Essentially, it confirms that the event handler method for a particular event has been saved in the Web Dynpro component controller or view controller.
  
  
  2. 
  Solution:
  
  Since this is an informational message, no corrective action is required.
  It simply confirms that your action (saving an event handler) was successful.
  You can continue with your development or testing as usual.
  If you want to avoid seeing this message repeatedly, you can:
  Adjust your message handling in the Web Dynpro environment.
  Or simply acknowledge it