How To Fix CACS_WFC001 - Internal error: generation of data reference of type &1 failed

CACS_WFC001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_WFC - Workflow for Case

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Internal error: generation of data reference of type &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_WFC001 - Internal error: generation of data reference of type &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message CACS_WFC001 indicates an internal error related to the generation of a data reference of a specific type. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Commission and Incentive Management (CIM) module, which is part of the SAP Customer Activity Repository (CAR) or SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC).
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the underlying data that the system is trying to process.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CIM module or related components can lead to this error.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required data for the generation of the data reference may be missing or incomplete.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP software that lead to this internal error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CACS_WFC001 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed