How To Fix WER_UI072 - Element &1 deleted successfully

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WER_UI - UI related messages

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Element &1 deleted successfully

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WER_UI072 - Element &1 deleted successfully ?

  SAP Message:
  
  WER_UI072 Element &1 deleted successfully
  
  1. Cause of the Message
  This message is an informational confirmation message indicating that a particular element (denoted by &1, which is replaced by the actual element name or ID at runtime) has been successfully deleted from the system.
  
  It is not an error but a success message.
  Typically appears in SAP modules where elements or entries can be deleted, such as in customizing, master data maintenance, or workflow elements.
  The message confirms that the deletion operation you performed was completed without issues.
  
  
  2. Solution / Action
  Since this is a success message, no corrective action is needed. However, here are some points to consider:
  
  Verify the deletion: Ensure that the element you intended to delete is indeed the correct one.
  Check dependencies: If the element was linked to other data or processes, verify that those are not adversely affected.
  Backup: If necessary, ensure you have backups or change logs in case you need to restore the deleted element.
  Proceed with next steps: Continue with your process or workflow after confirming the deletion.
  
  
  3. Related Information
  
  
  Message Class: WER_UI
  
  This message class is often related to UI (User Interface) operations in SAP, especially in workflow or element maintenance contexts.
  
  
  Context of Use:
  
  Commonly seen in SAP Workflow (transaction codes like SWDD, PFTC), or in customizing transactions where elements such as tasks, container elements, or other workflow-related objects are managed.
  
  
  Message Type: Information (Success) message, usually green or blue in SAP GUI.
  
  
  If Unexpected:  
  
  If you did not intend to delete the element, check user authorizations and audit logs to ensure no unauthorized deletions occurred.
  If the element is critical, consider restoring it from backup or transport requests.
  
  
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Message
  WER_UI072 Element &1 deleted successfully
  
  
  Type
  Informational / Success message
  
  
  Cause
  Element was deleted successfully
  
  
  Solution
  No action needed; verify deletion correctness
  
  
  Related
  SAP Workflow, UI element maintenance
  
  
  
  
  If you want to see the exact message text or details, you can use transaction SE91 (Message Maintenance) and enter message class WER_UI and message number 072.
  
  In brief:
  
  WER_UI072 is a confirmation that an element was deleted successfully. No error occurred, and no fix is required unless the deletion was unintended.