How To Fix WZ245 - A generated WEB transaction was used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZ - Workflow: Model objects

• Message number: 245

• Message text: A generated WEB transaction was used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZ245 - A generated WEB transaction was used ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WZ245: A generated WEB transaction was used:
  
  SAP Error Message: WZ245 - A generated WEB transaction was used
  
  Cause:
  The message WZ245 typically occurs in the context of SAP Web Dynpro or Web transactions when a generated WEB transaction code is used directly by the user or in a way that is not intended.
  
  Generated WEB transactions are automatically created transaction codes that SAP generates for Web Dynpro applications or Web transactions.
  These generated transaction codes are usually meant to be called internally or via specific navigation paths, not directly by end users.
  If a user tries to execute such a generated WEB transaction directly (e.g., via the command field or favorites), SAP issues this warning or error message.
  This is a safeguard to prevent improper usage or navigation that could lead to inconsistent application states or errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve or handle this message, consider the following:
  
  
  Avoid direct execution of generated WEB transactions:
  
  Do not run the generated WEB transaction codes directly from the SAP GUI command field or favorites.
  Instead, use the intended entry points or navigation paths provided by the application or SAP standard menus.
  
  
  
  Use the proper transaction or Web Dynpro application:
  
  Identify the main transaction or Web Dynpro application that should be used to access the functionality.
  Use that transaction or application instead of the generated WEB transaction.
  
  
  
  Check the application design:
  
  If you are a developer or consultant, verify the design of the Web Dynpro application or Web transaction.
  Ensure that navigation and transaction calls are implemented correctly, avoiding direct calls to generated WEB transactions.
  
  
  
  If necessary, create a custom transaction:
  
  If users need to access the functionality directly, consider creating a custom transaction code that calls the Web Dynpro application properly.
  This can be done via transaction SE93 by creating a transaction of type "Transaction with parameters (parameter transaction)" or "Web Dynpro Application".
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction SE93: Used to create or check transaction codes.
  Web Dynpro Applications: SAP's UI technology for web-based applications.
  SAP Note / Documentation: Sometimes SAP provides notes or documentation about specific messages; check SAP Support Portal for message WZ245.
  Typical scenario: This message is common when users try to run Web Dynpro generated transactions directly, which are not designed for direct execution.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Description
  
  
  
  
  Cause
  User tried to execute a generated WEB transaction directly, which is not intended.
  
  
  Solution
  Use the proper main transaction or Web Dynpro application; avoid direct execution of generated WEB transactions.
  
  
  Additional
  Developers should ensure correct navigation and consider creating custom transactions if needed.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact context or transaction code you are dealing with, I can help you with more specific guidance.