How To Fix BCA_RELEASE_WF001 - GUID conversion error: &1 in function GUID_CONVERT

BCA_RELEASE_WF001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCA_RELEASE_WF - Message Class for Release Tool

• Message number: 001

• Message text: GUID conversion error: &1 in function GUID_CONVERT

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BCA_RELEASE_WF001 - Details

• The SAP error message BCA_RELEASE_WF001 indicates a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) conversion error in the function GUID_CONVERT. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the format or validity of the GUID being processed. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid GUID Format: The GUID being passed to the function may not conform to the expected format (e.g., it may contain invalid characters or be of incorrect length).
  Null or Empty GUID: The GUID variable may be null or empty, which can lead to conversion errors.
  Data Corruption: The data source from which the GUID is being retrieved may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that affect how GUIDs are handled.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check GUID Format: Ensure that the GUID being passed to the function is in the correct format. A valid GUID typically looks like this: 123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000.
  Validate