How To Fix 5M580 - The 'leaving' key was specified without marking the action as leaving

5M580 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 580

• Message text: The 'leaving' key was specified without marking the action as leaving

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M580 - The 'leaving' key was specified without marking the action as leaving ?

  The SAP error message 5M580 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a specific action in the SAP system, particularly in the context of workflow or process management. The error message states: "The 'leaving' key was specified without marking the action as leaving." This typically occurs when a workflow action is expected to indicate that it is a "leaving" action, but it has not been properly configured to do so.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The action in the workflow is defined with a 'leaving' key, but the action itself is not marked as a leaving action in the workflow configuration.
  Workflow Design Flaw: There may be a design flaw in the workflow where the action is intended to lead to a different process or step but is not set up correctly to indicate that it is leaving the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Go to the workflow definition in the SAP system.
  Identify the